Let It Shine!. A Celebration of You

From the Newbery Honor-winning author of Box: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom comes a joyful picture book set to "This Little Light of Mine." With a unique jacket and case cover, it's the perfect gift for all of life's milestones. This little light reflectsan everlasting flame:Hope that was passed down to youby those who overcame. A new sun is rising. Tomorrow's yours to claim. Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.
Read or sing along to affirmations that will inspire children as well as adults to dream big and commemorate every success. The powerful text reminds readers that everyone has potential for greatness; it shines brightly from within and sparks your determination to reach for the stars, even when you feel doubt. The vibrant illustrations focus on kids and adults enjoying everyday moments like reading, gardening, and reuniting, as well as commemorating milestones and achievements, like graduating or winning a medal.
Certain images also pay homage to historical changemakers such as Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Shirley Chisholm, and others who paved the way for the Black community. With two distinct illustrated covers, one on the jacket and the other on the case, this book is the perfect gift for graduation and life's major milestones. It encourages everyone to fan their spark into a flame, celebrate joy, and cherish each moment.