1619 Project: Born on the Water Pari Thomson " 32 pages with black

" 32 pages with black & white and color illustrations

she loses sight of what’s going on in the lives of her two best friends and begins to cause more stress for her mom—who manages their family's failing ice cream shop while caring for Pops

Perfect for: Kids facing change

Every child has an artist inside them

1619 Project: Born on the Water Pari Thomson " 32 pages with blackThe 1619 Projects lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nikole Hannah Jones and Newbery honor winning author Rene Watson. A young student receives a family tree assignment in school, but she can only trace back three generations. Grandma gathers the whole family, and the student learns that 400 years ago,