Be Boy Buzz
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About this book
From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes an acclaimed ode to Black boy joy perfect for fans of I Am Every Good Thing and I Am Enough. I be boy. All bliss boy. All fine beat. All beau boy. Beautiful. Here a tight exuberant story from two award-winning creators that captures the essence and energy of what it means to be a boy. Chris Raschkas soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for bell hooks powerful words. Praise for Be Boy Buzz: "This spare poetic riff on young manhood plumbs the delights and contradictions of what it means to be a boy... Hookss rhythmic blend of brevity and eloquence launches Raschkas trademark visual haiku... This life-affirming book will have readers as much in love with being a boy as are its own utterly irresistible characters." ---Publishers Weekly starred review
