{"product_id":"the-night-is-yours-hardcover","title":"The Night Is Yours - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAbdul-Razak Zachariah\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKeturah A. Bobo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling illustrator of \u003ci\u003eI Am Enough\u003c\/i\u003e, this glowing, empowering picture book about a nighttime hide-and-seek game celebrates blackness and self-confidence.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittle one, so calm and so happy, the darkness of the night is yours like the darkness of your skin.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis lyrical text, narrated to a young girl named Amani by her father, follows her as she plays an evening game of hide-and-seek with friends at her apartment complex. The moon's glow helps Amani find the last hidden child, and seems almost like a partner to her in her game, as well as a spotlight pointing out her beauty and strength. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a gorgeous bedtime read-aloud about joy and family love and community, and most of all about feeling great in your own skin.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbdul-Razak Zachariah grew up in West Haven, Connecticut, and based the story's apartment complex and community on his own. A graduate of Yale College, he was deeply involved in diversity and inclusion advocacy while there, and he received the Mellon Mays Research Fellowship and the Nakanishi Prize. He is currently working in college student recruitment and community partnerships at LEAP, a New Haven literacy organization. \u003ci\u003eThe Night Is Yours\u003c\/i\u003e is his first book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKeturah A. Bobo was born in Toledo, Ohio, and graduated with a BFA from Columbus College of Art and Design. Many of her illustrations are empowering depictions of black women and girls. As an artist, she says, it is my duty to make art that inspires, uplifts, and advocates for my community. Nothing is more important in my art than this. Her first picture book, \u003ci\u003eI Am Enough\u003c\/i\u003e, is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.5 x 9.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 02, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Night Is Yours\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756545114400,"sku":"9780525552710","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b0d02ca8dc5a52464ae0f8b532ea8dd2.webp?v=1780080816","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-night-is-yours-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}