{"product_id":"9780147515827","title":"Brown Girl Dreaming","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a memoir in verse for young readers. Its central theme is identity and belonging, told through the experiences of growing up as an African American child in the 1960s and 1970s, amid the lingering echoes of Jim Crow and a rising Civil Rights movement. The intended audience includes tweens and families who enjoy reflective poetry and family history. The tone is intimate, hopeful, and emotionally honest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis collection presents its memories as lyrical poems—short, vivid, and accessible. With spare language, clear rhythm, and strong imagery, it invites readers to step into daily life, family conversations, and moments of personal awakening. It includes 7 additional poems that expand the perspective and offer more scenes from this history and the search for voice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders follow a journey of place, family, and self-discovery, guided by story-led, reflective verse. The reading experience is distinctive for its cadence and its ability to convey big themes with restraint and beauty. It offers an interactive reading experience as readers connect lines, visualize scenes, and discuss how history shapes identity and voice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemoir written in verse for young readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores identity, family history, and civil rights-era context\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 7 additional poems for deeper reflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible, lyrical language with evocative memory imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading aloud-friendly rhythm that fosters empathy and discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of how memory shapes who we become, along with a strengthened sense of voice, curiosity, and resilience. This children’s educational book in verse invites literacy-building, empathy, and thoughtful discussion, leaving a lasting impression of the power of stories to connect hearts and generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540515336409,"sku":"9780147515827","price":950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/81yvVCbB65L._SL1500.jpg?v=1776672818","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780147515827","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}