Ways to Build Dreams
Ways to Build Dreams by Renée Watson is set to be published by Bloomsbury USA in October 2024. This edition, written in English and spanning 160 pages, continues the journey of Ryan Hart, a spirited young girl navigating the transition to middle school. As she prepares for this new chapter, Ryan reflects on her family’s history during Black History Month, exploring the aspirations of her ancestors and local Black pioneers, which shapes her own dreams for the future.
In this installment, readers will find Ryan engaging with themes of family, identity, and social aspirations. The narrative focuses on her determination to turn her dreams into reality while balancing humor and warmth. Through her experiences, Ryan embodies the spirit of growth and self-discovery, inviting readers to reflect on their own ambitions and the legacies that influence them. This book is a continuation of a beloved series that emphasizes the importance of community and personal goals.
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Dream big and grow up boldly! Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winner Renée Watson continues her bestselling young middle grade series starring Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit and sunshine.
Middle school is just around the corner for Ryan Hart, which means it’s time to start thinking about the future-and not just how to prank her brother, Ray! During Black History Month, Ryan learns more about her ancestors and local Black pioneers, and their hopes for the future, for her generation. She wonders who she wants to be and what kind of person her family hopes she becomes. Drawing on the ambitions of those who came before her and her own goals, Ryan is determined to turn her dreams into reality.
Grow and shine and share with Ryan Hart in this series that brings ever more humor, more love, and more fun.
Acclaim for Ways to Make Sunshine
A New York Times Best Children’s Book of the Year | A Parents Magazine Best Book of the Year | A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year | A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year | A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year | A WORLD Magazine Best Book of the Year | An Amazon Best Book of the Year
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