B My Name Is Boy: A Song of Celebration from Australia to Zimbabwe

Dawn Masi

$18.99

Publication Date: May 16th, 2023

Publisher:

Doubleday Books for Young Readers

ISBN:

9780593487129

Pages:

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Description

A joyful, diverse, alphabetic picture book celebrating boys around the world.

A, my name is ARCHIE, and my brother’s name is ARLO. We come from AUSTRALIA, and we can ADVOCATE.

Boys from 26 different countries—Australia to Zimbabwe—are celebrated in this alphabetical tribute to global boyhood. Children will enjoy reading about each boy's name, country, and favorite activity, while learning how we are all connected. This inspiring, multicultural, kindhearted, and empowering book will let every boy feel seen and loved.

Globally-minded kids can also find the countries on a map at the back of the book and dream of places they'd like to visit.

Don't miss the companion story: G My Name Is Girl.

About the Author

DAWN MASI is the author-illustrator of the picture books G My Name is Girl and B My Name is Boy. She is also an art director and graphic designer in film and television. She lives in a small town on the Hudson River with her husband and two children. Learn more about her work at dawnmasi.com and follow her on Instagram at @dawnmasi.

Praise for B My Name Is Boy: A Song of Celebration from Australia to Zimbabwe

"A useful tool for caregivers and educators looking to both introduce geography to readers and challenge youngsters to reconsider the roles boys and men play in their communities. . . . An amusing alphabet book that makes the world seem friendlier." —Kirkus Reviews