{"product_id":"black-boy-big-heart-9781971999685","title":"Black Boy, Big Heart!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a Black boy be brave, gentle, silly, smart, emotional, creative, and proud - all at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes. He can.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Boy, Big Heart!\u003c\/strong\u003e is a joyful and empowering children's picture book that celebrates the many beautiful ways Black boys can show up in the world. Through playful rhyme, vibrant illustrations, and affirming messages, young readers are reminded that they do not have to fit into one small idea of what a boy should be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey can laugh loudly, cry real tears, dream big dreams, ask questions, make mistakes, try again, love their families, help others, explore their talents, and stand proudly in who they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated as a heart-centered celebration of Black boyhood, this book encourages confidence, emotional expression, self-love, individuality, kindness, and pride. Each page invites children to look closely for a hidden crown - a reminder that every Black boy carries something royal, worthy, and powerful within him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for families, classrooms, libraries, counselors, and anyone who wants to affirm the full humanity, joy, and brilliance of Black boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside this book, young readers will discover: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositive affirmations for Black boys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle encouragement around emotions and identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiverse representations of Black boyhood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hidden crown activity on every page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful message of self-worth, confidence, and belonging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Boy, Big Heart!\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than a children's book. It is a reminder: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are not too much. You are not not enough. You are worthy. You are powerful. You are you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bookbutler Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781971999685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Kisha Gore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934376194229,"sku":"9781971999685","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/black-boy-big-heart-9781971999685","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}