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Cover of Hey You!, featuring and adorable and beautiful Black baby, sleeping peacefully in a sunflower onesie
Hey you...Welcome to the world. I want to let you know our dreams and hopes for you. The same beautiful child is held by his parents
I hope that you know that you are loved...always. A love that started long before your birth, passed on in the very fabric of your being, from generation to generation. The illustration shows a young Black child sitting on their mother's lap while their father looks on adoringly.
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Cover of Hey You!, featuring and adorable and beautiful Black baby, sleeping peacefully in a sunflower onesie
Hey you...Welcome to the world. I want to let you know our dreams and hopes for you. The same beautiful child is held by his parents
I hope that you know that you are loved...always. A love that started long before your birth, passed on in the very fabric of your being, from generation to generation. The illustration shows a young Black child sitting on their mother's lap while their father looks on adoringly.

Hey You!

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Author: Dapo Adeola

Illustrator: Dapo Adeola

This remarkable picture book is a lyrical, inspirational exploration of growing up Black, written by award-winning illustrator Dapo Adeola, and brought to life by some of the most exciting Black artists of today.

Remember to dream your own dreams

     Love your beautiful skin

     You always have a choice

This book addresses—honestly, yet hopefully—the experiences Black children face growing up with systemic racism, as well as providing hope for the future and delivering a message of empowerment to a new generation of dreamers. It’s a message that is both urgent and timeless—and offers a rich and rewarding reading experience for every child. To mirror the rich variety of the Black diaspora, this book showcases artwork from Dapo Adeola and eighteen more incredible Black illustrators in one remarkable and cohesive reading experience.