I Affirm Me

The ABCs of Inspiration for Black Kids

Author: Nyasha Williams and Sóf'ya Glushkó

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The board book adaptation of the successful picture book, with 20k+ copies in print, an empowering alphabet book of affirmations to inspire and remind Black children of their inner power, strength, and worth.

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This board book adaptation of the successful picture book, with 20k+ copies in print, is an empowering alphabet book of affirmations to inspire and remind Black children of their inner power, strength, and worth.

From A is for Afro, to J is for Justice, to R is for Rally, this alphabet book offers affirmations featuring Black children and role models to help children nurture and embrace their authentic selves and to enjoy the magic of childhood.

Critic Reviews

“"From Afros to Zen, this book serves messages of radical Black love and healing. Determined, joyous, and necessary."-- Kirkus Reviews”

"An uplifting homage to Black potential, resilience, and achievement."--Publishers Weekly
"From Afros to Zen, this book serves messages of radical Black love and healing. Determined, joyous, and necessary."--Kirkus Reviews
"I have been going through this with my son one page a day because there is so much to unpack on one page in the words and in the illustrations. They affirm and uplift Black people in such a beautiful way. I love it so much."--Naomi O'Brien, @readlikearockstar
"This is an inspiring picture book to use with children in the early grades who may have questions about current issues regarding self-concept, appearance, and social action."--Booklist

About the Author

Nyasha Williams grew up living intermittently between the United States and South Africa. She is passionate about good food and good company, exploring new places, and fighting for social justice. She lives in Colorado with her husband.

Sofya Glushko was born in Russia to an art-loving family. Raised in such a creative atmosphere, she was inspired to become an illustrator. Self-taught, she fell in love with creating children's book illustrations and has never looked back.