Being Me: A Keepsake Scrapbook For African-american Girls
Description:
From Toni Trent Parker, co-founder and director of the bookstore and book club Black Books Galore, comes this interactive journal designed expressly for young African-American girls.
I always want to celebrate when...
If I were a parent I would NEVER...
My name was chosen because...
Like other journals, this book allows a young girl to express herself - her experiences, dreams, likes and dislikes. It encourages her with "thought-provoker" questions, fill-in spaces, and list suggestions. But unlike other journals, this book is crafted specifically for African-American girls to share their unique point of view and experiences. Captions with inspiring quotes, and questions designed specifically with African-American girls in mind enrich this journal and make it a beautiful keepsake.
This embracing, encouraging book puts African-American heritage and culture in the forefront, allowing girls to express themselves in a more comfortable, familiar medium.