{"product_id":"why-a-conversation-about-race-9781250806093","title":"Why?: A Conversation about Race","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA piercing picture book about racial injustice from a child's perspective from Taye Diggs and Shane Evans.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaddy?\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, my sweet boy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy are those people shouting?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur people are shouting because we need to be heard. We need to be heard.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy? \u003c\/i\u003eis a question asked by children daily, and in this stirking and timely story, it begins a straightforwardand challenging conversation between children of color and the adults in their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy are the buildings burning? Why are people marching? Why are they crying? Taye Diggs has written a beautiful, powerful, and poignant story that peers through the eyes of a child as they struggle to understand \u003ci\u003ewhy \u003c\/i\u003ethese events are happening. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy? \u003c\/i\u003edistills the conversations many children and adults are having about race, injustice, and anger in communities throughout our country, and gives them context that young readers can connect with. Heartfelt and deeply piercing illustrations from Shane W. Evans will leave a lasting impact on readers of any age. One that will hopefully lead to more conversations, change, and peace within our own communities and the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feiwel \u0026amp; Friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250806093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/20\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 61\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Taye Diggs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41500398190773,"sku":"9781250806093","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_51c8d25a-258a-4636-8cba-d74c850237b5.jpg?v=1641276415","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/why-a-conversation-about-race-9781250806093","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}