Nana Akua Goes to School AntiRacism Reading enormously talented

enormously talented

musical tale about family and courage

This heartwarming tale poses as a celebration of young creative thinkers

At home he's lonely

And it wants to help

Nana Akua Goes to School AntiRacism Reading enormously talentedWinner of the 2021 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award! In this moving story that celebrates cultural diversity, a shy girl brings her West African grandmother whose face bears traditional tribal markings to meet her classmates. This is a perfect read for back to school! It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their grandparents and share what makes them special. Aleja's grandfather is a fisherman.