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Podcast: The Children's Book Podcast
Episode: Angela Joy
Description: Angela Joy shares BLACK IS A RAINBOW COLOR. This beautiful book, illustrated by one-to-watch and the one-to-wow Ekua Holmes, is Angela's debut to the children's book world. The book answers a question from her daughter, and it also bears witness to history, to legacy, and to community. Angela included robust back matter, incorporating an author's note, an explanation of phrases referenced, a selection of poems from poets mentioned, a timeline entitled "And What Shall We Call You?", and a playlist. This picture book has its own playlist! But what I will also say is that this picture book has its...