Black: The Many Wonders of My World

EXPANSIVE LANGUAGE: Author Nancy Johnson James continues in her efforts to expand the vocabulary associated with colors.PROVEN DUO: James and illustrator Constance Moore are both Black female teachers based in Oakland, California, and are avid promoters within their community and beyond.POETIC APPROACH: Rather than focusing on skin tone alone, Black calls attention to the beauty of the hue in the world, making it a lovely complement to Brown.MIXED MEDIA: A blend of watercolor, textile, and stitching makes for eye-catching art.