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Contributor(s): Myers, Walter Dean (Author), Myers, Christopher (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 1606840010     ISBN-13: 9781606840016
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2009
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes)
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2009014640
Age Level: 5-9
Grade Level: Kindergarten-4
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9.2" W x 9.1" L (0.70 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Self-Esteem
- Demographic Orientation - Urban
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
Review Citations: Kirkus Review - Children 09/15/2009
Publishers Weekly 10/05/2009 pg. 47
Booklist 10/15/2009 pg. 50
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2009 pg. 656
School Library Journal 11/01/2009 pg. 96
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2009
SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2009 pg. 35
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Superior,Well Above Average
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 134434
Reading Level: 2.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

When you look in a mirror, who do you see?

A boy? A girl?
A son? A daughter?
A runner? A dancer?

Whoever and whatever you see―just put out your fist and give yourself an I am BAM

This jumping, jazzy, joyful picture book by the award-winning team of Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers celebrates every child, and everything that a child can be.


Contributor Bio(s): Myers, Walter Dean: -

Walter Dean Myers has received accolades including the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, Michael L. Printz Award, National Book Award Finalist, and Newbery Honors. In 2019 he was posthumously awarded the Children's Literature Legacy Award.

Myers, Christopher: -

Christopher Myers is an award-winning picture book writer and illustrator, but that's not all. He is also a fine artist, a filmmaker, a photographer, a video artist, a clothes designer, and a proud Brooklynite. Christopher has won many awards for his children's books, including a Caldecott Honor, four Coretta Scott King Honors, three Boston Globe-Horn Book Honors, a New York Times Best Illustrated citation, and a Charlotte Zolotow Honor. A graduate of Brown University, Christopher was a member of the prestigious Whitney Museum Studio Program. His fine art has been shown in museums and galleries around the country, including PS1, the Institute of Contemporary Arts (Philadelphia), and the Museum of Contemporary Arts (Chicago). His film on Kenya for the Sundance Institute and the Gates Foundation has been used to launch Sundance's Short Film Challenge.


 
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