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You Don't Have to Be Everything: Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves

You Don't Have to Be Everything: Poems for Girls Becoming Themselves

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You Dont Have to Be Everything is a collection of poems by various poets for young women, addressing coming-of-age feelings such as loneliness, joy, longing, and humor. The book offers a message of self-acceptance and strength, featuring 68 poets, including Amanda Gorman, Maya Angelou, and Elizabeth Acevedo. Illustrated in full color, it is an inspiring gift for daughters and granddaughters.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 176 pages
\n Publication date: 07 April 2021
\n Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Created and compiled just for young women, "You Don't Have to Be Everything" is a treasure trove of poetry that delves into the intricate emotions of navigating the journey of coming-of-age. From the depths of loneliness to the heights of joy, from the longing for solace to the embrace of humor, these unintimidating poems offer a powerful message of self-acceptance and strength.

The remarkable cast of 68 poets includes renowned names such as Amanda Gorman, the first National Youth Poet Laureate, who graced the stage at Joe Biden's inauguration. Bestselling authors like Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Acevedo, Sharon Olds, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Mary Oliver join forces with Instagram-famous poets like Kate Baer, Melody Lee, and Andrea Gibson. This diverse group of poets encompasses LGBTQ individuals, poets of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds, and those who sing of human experience in ways that defy conventional notions of femininity.

Illustrated in vibrant full color with captivating artwork by three talented artists, "You Don't Have to Be Everything" is a visually stunning gift for daughters, granddaughters, and anyone embarking on their own personal journey of self-discovery. No matter one's age, this book serves as a timeless reminder that it's never too late to embrace one's youth, to remain unfinished, to be a mysterious statement, and to embark on a journey from star to star.

\n Weight: 344g\n
Dimension: 205 x 252 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781523510993\n \n

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