The People Remember
Published: 2021
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"The People Remember" by Ibi Zoboi is a powerful story that explores the rich history and culture of African Americans through the eyes of a young boy. As he learns about the struggles and triumphs of his ancestors, the narrative weaves together historical events and personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of remembering the past. The boy's journey is depicted through vivid illustrations that enhance the storytelling, celebrating resilience, identity, and heritage. The book serves as both an educational tool and a source of inspiration, encouraging readers to honor their roots and understand the impact of history on their present and future. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
This book was published in 2021 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .
Ibi Zoboi was born in Haiti, and holds an MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her writing has been published in The New York Times Book Review, and The Rumpus, among others. She is the author of American Street , a US National Book Award finalist. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband and three children. You can find her online at www. ibizoboi. net.