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“Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower” is an uplifting board book adapted from author Schele Williams and illustrator Tonya Engel's award-winning picture book “Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History” that celebrates African American children's heritage and the legacy of their ancestors.
Take a deep breath, close your eyes, and receive your ancestors.
They are a part of YOU.
Now reimagined for a younger audience, this board book speaks directly to African American children, introducing empowering vocabulary while inspiring little ones to walk tall and do great things.
With a joyous feel and vibrant art, “Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower” reminds little ones that their ancestors passed down the best of themselves-gifts like determination, courage, dignity, and love. That is your legacy!
Take a deep breath, close your eyes, and receive your ancestors.
They are a part of YOU.
Now reimagined for a younger audience, this board book speaks directly to African American children, introducing empowering vocabulary while inspiring little ones to walk tall and do great things.
With a joyous feel and vibrant art, “Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower” reminds little ones that their ancestors passed down the best of themselves-gifts like determination, courage, dignity, and love. That is your legacy!