I Can Be
Carr, Shameera L. A brilliant and empowering book for children about their ability to be anything they aspire to be. This book is a beautiful story, written in verse, that teaches children that there is no limit to what they can be as long as they try.
Each page references a prominent Black figure, past and present, and is paired with the positive affirmation of "I can be", teaching readers that they can be like some of the greatest figures in history. This ...