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Book Synopsis: THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER • US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's iconic poem "Remember," illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, and to remember the importance of their place in it.
Remember the sky you were born under, Know each of the star's stories. Remember the moon, know who she is. Remember the sun's birth at dawn, That is the strongest point of time. So begins the picture book adaptation of the renowned poem that encourages young readers to reflect on family, nature, and their heritage. In simple and direct language, Harjo, a member of the Mvskoke Nation, urges readers to pay close attention to who they are, the world they were born into, and how all inhabitants on earth are connected. Michaela Goade, drawing from her Tlingit culture, has created vivid illustrations that make the words come alive in an engaging and accessible way.
This timeless poem paired with magnificent paintings makes for a picture book that is a true celebration of life and our human role within it.
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The National Bestseller, "Remember," is a captivating picture book adaptation of the iconic poem by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo. With stunning illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade, this book invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them.
Harjo's powerful words encourage children to remember their roots and the significance of their place in the world. As a member of the Mvskoke Nation, Harjo urges readers to pay attention to their heritage, family, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Through simple and direct language, she inspires young minds to embrace their identities and cherish the Earth.
Goade's illustrations, inspired by her Tlingit culture, bring the poem to life with vibrant colors and rich details. Each page is a visual feast, enhancing the child's understanding of the words and creating an immersive reading experience.
This picture book is a timeless celebration of life and our human role within it. It serves as a beautiful reminder for children to embrace their cultural heritage, appreciate nature, and recognize the power of their individual stories. It is an excellent addition to any child's library, sparking imagination and inspiring connection to the world around them.
Experience the magic of "Remember" and embark on a journey of self-discovery and wonder. Get your copy today!
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