**LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRY“Outstanding . . . the poetry in these pages is intelligent, lyrical, as invested in the past as the present and future with witty nods to pop culture.” —Roxane Gay, author of Hunger“I’ve never read anything like it. Truly a sublime experience.” —Jason Reynolds, author of Ain’t Burned All the BrightA groundbreaking collection about Afropioneerism past and present from Pushcart Prize-nominated ...

**Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award for PoetryLonglisted for the 2023 PEN Open Book AwardFinalist for the Poetry Society of America's Norma Farber First Book Award“Outstanding . . . the poetry in these pages is intelligent, lyrical, as invested in the past as the present and future with witty nods to pop culture.” —Roxane Gay, author of Hunger**“I’ve never read anything like it. Truly a sublime experience.” —Jason Reynolds, author of...

In this New York Times bestseller that takes a bold journey through the alphabet of Black history and culture, B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright!Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy.It’s a story of big ideas—P is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant moments—G is for Great Migration. Of iconic figures—H is for Zora N...

From the New York Times bestselling creative team behind The ABCs of Black History comes a statement-making follow-up that celebrates women, their history, and their future by centering the diversity of the disruptors who blazed a path forward for everyone.In a beautiful picture book brimming with G for Groundbreaking women**,** National Book Award nominee Rio Cortez and illustrator Lauren Semmer celebrate all the...

An all-star ensemble cast of poets and performers bring to life Nikki Giovanni’s extraordinary final collection—a landmark of American literature!For decades, Nikki Giovanni’s poetry has been at the forefront of American culture. The New Book is a towering work of protest against the divisions of our time, leavened with moments of joy and reflection about her indelible legacy, her family history, and the small pleasures of her richly lived life.Wit...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the world of equestrian sports with "Equestrian Elegance: The Power and Grace of Olympic Athletes", a visually stunning coffee table book that captures the awe-inspiring beauty of horse and rider in action at the Olympics. Through a collection of breathtaking photographs and illustrations, this book brings to life the intricate dance of athleticism and partnership between these extraordinary athletes. From the thundering hoove...

Era uma vez uma sereia encantada. Vivia solitária no fundo do rio, até o dia em que as águas lhe presentearam com um barquinho de madeira, trazendo a bordo alguém muito especial. Depois desse encontro, sua vida e a do rio nunca mais seriam as mesmas... Navegando pelas águas do São Francisco, o texto nos conta as travessuras de um menino impossível, que se tornou o protegido da Mãe D'água. Baseada em lendas do folclore ribeirinho, essa é uma história que fala de amor, amizade e encantamento...

No contexto em que vivemos terá a ética perdido seu significado? Por que falar numa dimensão ética da competência profissional? Que tipo de contribuição traz a filosofia, em sua perspectiva ética e política, para a indicação de horizontes de esperança no caminho dos que desejam uma sociedade – e uma escola – justa e democrática? Estas e outras questões são objetos de reflexão de Terezinha Azerêdo Rios, que se dispõe a estimular a discussão sobre o cruzamento do saber, dever, poder e querer...

This anthology gathers the strong voices of accomplished poets reaching into and beyond nostalgia to remember, to honor, and to document through figurative imagery their experiences of Mexico and the vibrant border areas before the ravages of narco-violence.Locals Listen to the Mariachi Band at El Jardin in San MiguelYou see their silhouettes along the stone wallor arm in arm below the glow of garden lightshuddled like foothills, earth you coul...

Toda beleza do rio São Francisco transborda pelas páginas desta belíssima obra. Com uma harmonia surpreendente entre texto e imagem, Ellen Pestili revela ao leitor a importância da água para os que habitam suas margens, assim como nos remete à integração entre fauna, flora e homem. Igualmente, a autora alerta e anuncia as tristezas dos maus-tratos ao meio ambiente, educando e encantando, sem perder a delicadeza da infância.

O livro A Importância do Ato de Ler, de Paulo Freire, relata os aspectos da biblioteca popular e a relação com a alfabetização de adultos desenvolvida na República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe. Ao mesmo tempo, nos esclarece que a leitura da palavra é precedida da leitura do mundo e também enfatiza a importância crítica da leitura na alfabetização, colocando o papel do educador dentro de uma educação, onde o seu fazer deve ser vivenciado, dentro de uma prática concreta de libertação e...