Chrystal D. Giles,
Thomas (Illustrated by)
Jun 23, 2026
Hardcover
Juvenile Fiction / African American & Black / Family / Multigenerational / Social Themes / Values & Virtues
Ages 4 to 8, Grades P to 3
The #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of Stacey's Extraordinary Words and the critically acclaimed author of Take Back the Block join together to create this heartwarming, empowering celebration of Black joy!
We are joy—showing off our moves and tick-tocking to the drumbeats
of our created culture—the culture that moves the world.
We are joy—full surrounded by laughter, and light
and love, and love, and love.
We are joy—showing off our moves and tick-tocking to the drumbeats
of our created culture—the culture that moves the world.
We are joy—full surrounded by laughter, and light
and love, and love, and love.