6/22/2023 0 Comments Hands up by breanna j mcdaniel![]() ![]() As an introduction for children to social activism, this book will serve well. * “This successfully delivers a message of everyday celebration in one simple gesture. An uplifting celebration of advocating for oneself, aiding those in need, and connecting with one’s community.” Spare, deeply expressive mixed-media pictures by Evans feature vivid colors and inventive textures, and they underscore the power of helping hands. * “McDaniel’s debut picture book offers a jubilant paean to a universal, everyday occurrence. ![]() Hands Up! can singularly or simultaneous serve as a kid-friendly preview of growing up, as catalyst for a conversation about the dangers of being black in America, and/or as determined reclamation of a loaded phrase." "In dynamic multi-media art, family, friends, and community fill one African-American girl's life with love. "This book turns the phrase on its head to give little ones confidence and pride, culminating in activism." ![]()
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