How We Can Live

The author and illustrator are both active classroom teachers making their picture book debuts.The focus on the core principles of the Black Lives Matter movement ensures that the text will remain relevant for many years to come.Readers have the opportunity to share their thoughts and feelings and explore their own relationship to the principles through the questions included on each spread.The vibrant full-color art features real-life activists from multiple liberation movements, with brief biographies appended to each picture.The text--written by a specialist in early childhood education--focuses on values important to children, like justice, empathy, community, family, and inclusion....and the first to include material licensed from the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation -- the organization created by Alicia Garza, Patrice Cullors, and Opal Tometi -- with a royalty paid to the Foundation.The first hardcover children's book to center the guiding principles of Black Lives Matter....