{"title":"Ren馥 Watson","description":"Ren馥 Watson is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, educator, and community activist. Her books have sold over one million copies. Her young adult novel, Piecing Me Together (Bloomsbury, 2017), received a Coretta Scott King Award and a Newbery Honor. Her children's picture books and novels for teens have received several awards and international recognition. She has given readings and lectures at many places, including the United Nations, the Library of Congress, and the U.S. embassies in Japan and New Zealand. Her poetry and fiction center the experiences of Black girls and women, and explore themes of home, identity, and the intersections of race, class, and gender.","products":[{"product_id":"black-girl-you-are-atlas-hardcover","title":"Black Girl You Are Atlas - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Ren馥 Watson.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this semi-autobiographical collection of poems, Ren馥 Watson writes\u003cbr\u003eabout her experience growing up as a young Black girl at the intersections of race, class, and gender. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland, tender odes to the Black women in her life, and urgent calls for Black girls to step into their power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Girl You Are Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e encourages young readers to embrace their future with a strong sense of sisterhood and celebration. With full-color art by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes throughout, this collection offers guidance and is a gift for anyone who reads it.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50502514606303,"sku":"9780593461709","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/xYtHgi5UFS9780593461709.webp?v=1782705813"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/ren%e9%a6%a5-watson.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}