Dear Black Boy: It's Ok to Cry Young Adult Fiction Historical - United States - 20th Century Native American Social Themes - Values & Virtues A novel in verse with

A novel in verse with all the impact and rhythm readers have come to expect from Kwame Alexander

Introducing emotional literacy

reflects on black culinary tradition and its African roots

threatens to beat her up

But when he discovers Earth is in grave danger

Dear Black Boy: It's Ok to Cry Young Adult Fiction Historical - United States - 20th Century Native American Social Themes - Values & Virtues A novel in verse withAuthor Ebony Lewis hopes that Dear Black Boy: It's Ok to Cry will serve as a part of the necessary conversations around the world about mental health, especially when it comes to the African American community. She wrote this book not just for boys, but for parents, community leaders, youth, everyone from all backgrounds to find the strength and courage to feel comfortable embracing emotions and seeking help when needed.