Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (A Picture Book) Book cover type:Hardcover Binding Type: Paperback

Binding Type: Paperback

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Agyemang's colorful illustrations breathe life into Nana's journey as she connects with her roots and learns to believe in her own voice

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Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (A Picture Book) Book cover type:Hardcover Binding Type: PaperbackA poetic picture book biography about blind Black poet Myra Viola Wilds, written by the author of Brown: The Many Shades of Love What dreams do you carry? Myra Viola Wilds dreamed of opportunity. She left her home in rural Kentucky for the city, learned to read and to write, and became a dressmaker. She hand stitched gorgeous gowns. She worked so hard she lost her eyesight, and her world went dark. But those well loved stitches turned into words, and