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STARRED REVIEW

All Because You Matter

This picture book love letter to Black children everywhere weaves bold and beautiful connections to their ancestors and the creation of the universe itself.

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Review of ‘All Because You Matter’

As this picture book love letter to Black children everywhere opens, a couple anticipates the birth of their child. “You were dreamed of,” reads author Tami Charles’ text, “like a knapsack full of wishes, carried on the backs of your ancestors.” Even the sky knows that this child’s life will matter, as we see a…

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