Poet and activist Amanda Gorman is once again empowering young readers with her new book, Girls rise!
The #1 picture book debuted on January 7 new york times Best-selling author presents illustrations from Loveis Wise. It features a bold, original poem that celebrates girl strength, resilience and determination in all its forms!
This book is a powerful reminder of how girls have shaped history and continue to bravely move into the future. Gorman’s verse combines with Wise’s illustrations to deliver an inspiring message: Strength lies not in how girls look, but in how they face their fears and lift each other up.
This is Gorman’s successor song of change and something, some day. She is the youngest presidential inaugural poet in U.S. history and read “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden’s 2021 inauguration.
Readers may recognize Wyeth’s illustrations Magnolia Author: Zora Neale Hurston and In Color: The Story of Painter Alma Thomasreceived the Coretta Scott King Honor Award. Wyeth’s illustrations girl on the rise Bring Gorman’s words to life and celebrate the diversity and endless possibilities for girls everywhere!
girl on the rise It will be released on January 7th.
