Our Joyful Noise Book cover type:Hardcover From her childhood

From her childhood

but also explores the larger backlash to the nation’s recent reckoning with history and the deeply rooted American mythology so visible in that city—a capital of the Confederacy with statues of segregationists looming over its public squares

— Engaging Stories: Short

¡Eso es demasiado para Martina

Our Joyful Noise Book cover type:Hardcover From her childhoodA joyful, jazzy picture book following a Black family through a week of shared moments and simple pleasures, woven through with hidden musical jewels from spirituals and songs. We move to the sounds that FLOW through our days. Soft sounds, low sounds, LOUD sounds, slow sounds. Joyful, NOISEFUL, soulful sounds. OUR sounds. For this loving family, each moment of the day is filled with music, from the moment they wake to the sound of Mama humming them