Cover of Black Boy, You… An Affirmation Book for Black Boys by O. B. Levy

Black Boy, You…

An Affirmation Book for Black Boys

by O. B. Levy

You Series · Ages 3–7

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About this book

Black Boy, You… is a gentle, affirming picture book created to remind Black boys that they are safe, loved, and worthy, exactly as they are.

Through simple language and warm illustrations, this book speaks directly to a child’s heart, affirming feelings, rest, curiosity, kindness, and joy.

Each page offers reassurance that emotions are welcome, gentleness is strength, and belonging is a birthright. Written to be read aloud again and again, Black Boy, You… supports emotional literacy, confidence, and connection between children and the adults who love them.

Because every Black boy deserves to grow up knowing: You belong. You are loved. You matter.

Perfect for

  • Families
  • Classrooms
  • Libraries
  • Therapists and counselors
  • Meaningful gifts

What children can take from it

  • Supports emotional literacy and confidence
  • Builds connection between children and the adults who love them
  • Written to be read aloud again and again

For schools and libraries

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Details

Series
You Series
Category
Confidence & Identity
Age range
Ages 3–7
Themes
Confidence & Identity
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