Black Is a Rainbow Color

Black Is a Rainbow Color
Author: Angela Joy
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2020-01-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250771080

A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on. Red is a rainbow color. Green sits next to blue. Yellow, orange, violet, indigo, They are rainbow colors, too, but My color is black . . . And there’s no BLACK in rainbows. From the wheels of a bicycle to the robe on Thurgood Marshall's back, Black surrounds our lives. It is a color to simply describe some of our favorite things, but it also evokes a deeper sentiment about the incredible people who helped change the world and a community that continues to grow and thrive. Stunningly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree and Coretta Scott King Award winner Ekua Holmes, Black Is a Rainbow Color is a sweeping celebration told through debut author Angela Joy’s rhythmically captivating and unforgettable words. An ALSC Notable Children's Book 2021 An NCTE 2021 Notable Poetry Book A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book of the NCSS/CBC A New York Public Library Best Book of 2020 A Washington Post Best Book of 2020 A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year A 2020 Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honoree

The Rainbow and the Rose

The Rainbow and the Rose
Author: E. Nesbit
Publisher: The Floating Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2011-04-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1775452263

Edith Nesbit was one of the most prolific and beloved children's authors of her time, but she also had a more literary bent, as evinced in The Rainbow and the Rose, one of several of the collections of poetry she penned in her lifetime. This compendium of verse tackles topics ranging from the quotidian to the profound in a traditional rhyming style that will please poetry purists.

Hannah's Rainbow

Hannah's Rainbow
Author: Cynthia Hilston
Publisher:
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2018-08-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781718188570

Hannah Rechthart is devoted to her family, but learns at an early age that family dynamics are complicated. Jealousy over losing Amy, her confidant and oldest sister, to marriage is just the beginning. She then develops a close bond with her brother, Harry. Together, they become caught up in a world of extravagant, wild parties during the pre-Depression years of Prohibition. But Hannah and Harry's relationship is forever changed when things happen. Things that threaten to tear their family apart. Hannah struggles to hold the family together. She asks herself, what remains when everything else falls away? This story is loosely based on the life of my late grandmother, a woman of immense courage, perseverance, and strength.

My Color Is Rainbow

My Color Is Rainbow
Author: Agnes Hsu
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-12-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692792056

Follow Little White Arch on his journey as he wonders what his color could be. Along the way he meets many colorful characters who help him realize the answer. A playful story about kindness, acceptance, and openness that celebrates how we are not defined by one, but many wonderful characteristics.

Queen of the Castle

Queen of the Castle
Author: Lynn Bowen Walker
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2006-05-30
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1418561126

Being a keeper at home demands that women possess a wide range of skills. Now the training, skills and tips every woman needs are all here in one delightful-to-read volume. Five minutes a day, 52 weeks a year is all a woman needs to get the most of this inspiring, helpful read.

Rainbow

Rainbow
Author: Michael Genhart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781433830877

A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, beautiful colors all together make a rainbow in Rainbow: A First Book of Pride. This is a sweet ode to rainbow families, and an affirming display of a parent's love for their child and a child's love for their parents. With bright colors and joyful families, this book celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe. Readers will celebrate the life, healing, light, nature, harmony, and spirit that the rainbows in this book will bring.

Chasing Rainbows

Chasing Rainbows
Author: Katrina McKelvey
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781922265708

Are rainbows magical? And how do you 'capture' a rainbow to find out?Sam and Ruby love their dad's stories of magical rainbows spotted from his helicopter. With umbrellas at the ready they set out to find rainbow magic in their backyard. An entertaining story of chaos, colour and a new discovery that will change the way Sam and Ruby see rainbows forever.

Finding the Rainbow

Finding the Rainbow
Author: Rachel McGrath
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2017-01-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781542494557

Finding the Rainbow, a multi-award winning memoir, is a fascinating and honest insight into a world that most would find difficult to understand, and many would be quietly thankful not to need to. McGrath tells the story of her battle to conceive and carry a baby, with unrestricted honesty, leaving the reader in no doubt as to her thoughts and feelings, and the courageous with which she deals with a very difficult period in her and her husband's lives. This emotive account draws attention to some of the otherwise unknown aspects of infertility and miscarriage, whilst still leaving room for humour, happiness and philosophy. The first book for Rachel McGrath, has been notably acclaimed as she writes about her battle with her body, her mind and the health service, whilst showing an incredible inner strength, elegance and poise.