I’m from
I’m From by Gary R. Gray (Jr.) is a poetic exploration of the defining moments in a young boy’s life, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2023. This edition, comprising 40 pages, presents a heartfelt narrative that captures the essence of childhood through vivid imagery and relatable experiences.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of everyday moments, from early morning wakeups to schoolyard games, that collectively shape the boy’s identity. The book delves into themes of family, self-esteem, and social dynamics, inviting readers to reflect on the significance of their own formative experiences. With its focus on concepts of place and identity, I’m From offers a unique perspective on the influences that define who we are.
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A poetic, heartwarming ode to the small, defining moments of a boy’s life, by a critically acclaimed debut author and a Caldecott Honoree. For fans of Last Stop on Market Street.
Early morning wakeups and homemade pancakes,
Raucous bus rides and schoolyard games,
Family games and bedtime rituals…
These are the small moments that shape a child’s day. I’m From is an invitation into the vivid world of one small boy, a poetic account of all the people and places and things that shape who he is and define where he is from.
A Kentucky Bluegrass Award Nominee
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