I Am the Dream Come True

I Am the Dream Come True - Hardcover

$19.99
$19.99
Skip to product information
I Am the Dream Come True
  • I Am the Dream Come True
I Am the Dream Come True - Hardcover

I Am the Dream Come True - Hardcover

by Marley Dias , Janice Johnson Dias , Scott Dias
$19.99
$19.99

Book Overview

From family roots to big dreams, global change makers Marley Dias, Dr. Janice Johnson Dias and Scott Dias show how change starts with one brave step...

In this bold affirmation of empowerment, strength, and purpose, activists and global change makers Marley Dias, Dr. Janice Johnson Dias, and Scott Dias introduce their family's legacy of blazing new trails, rising to meet opportunities, and choosing to seek new lands of promise. When Marley launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign, she showed the world that young people can make a difference through action. Now, in this deeply personal narrative, Marley and her parents share the ancestral histories that have forged new opportunities for future generations by reaching for their dreams.
ISBN9781338815863
Author Marley Dias , Janice Johnson Dias , Scott Dias
PublisherOrchard Books
GenreChildren and Family
FormatHardcover
PublishedJune 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages40
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

Related Subjects

Juvenile Fiction Kids

1% fer Each of the Seven Seas

Every purchase sends 7% of our profits to The Ocean Cleanup. No fine print, no opt-in — just how we sail.

Whoever Ye Be, Welcome Aboard

Queer lit, music, art, philosophy, fiction — stories for every kind of soul. Come as ye are, matey.

More by Marley Dias

I Am the Dream Come True

I Am the Dream Come True - Hardcover

I Am the Dream Come True - Hardcover

By Marley Dias, Janice Johnson Dias, and Scott Dias
About Marley Dias
Marley Dias made headlines as a sixth grader when she started the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign to collect children's books featuring Black protagonists. Her initiative led to national media attention and served as a springboard to Marley's global literacy advocacy work and social activism. Her book Marley Dias Gets It Done: And So Can You! was hailed in a Kirkus Reviews starred review as "an irresistible call to action for people of all ages." Marley is currently the Ambassador of National Educational Association (NEA) Read Across America and serves as Host and Executive Producer of Netflix's Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices. Marley is a graduate of Harvard University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. The Dias family lives in New Jersey.To learn more, visit marleydias.com/about.
About Janice Johnson Dias
Dr. Janice Johnson Dias is the mother of Marley Dias and the founder and leader of GrassROOTS Community Foundation (GCF), where she trains girls to become trailblazers. Additionally, she is a renowned sociologist who has devoted her life to bridging the gap among research, theory, and practices. Dr. Johnson Dias is the author of Parent Like it Matters: How to Raise Joyful Change-Making Girls. The Dias family lives in New Jersey. To learn more, visit thedrjanice.com.
About Scott Dias
Scott Dias is the father of Marley Dias, a real estate analytical geographer, and one of the key inspirations behind I Am the Dream Come True. The Dias family lives in New Jersey.

You may also like