Tami Charles Releases The Book We Are Here

Published: Feb. 24, 2023, 4 p.m.

From the creators of the #1 Amazon Best Children’s Book of 2020 and a #1 New York Times bestseller, ALL BECAUSE YOU MATTER, author Tami Charles and renowned illustrator Bryan Collier, bring us WE ARE HERE. Sharing the beauty and excellence in the history of the Black community, while assuring Black and brown children of the extraordinary legacy from which they come. A groundbreaking picture book, WE ARE HERE is a stirring, poetic and empowering follow up with soaring language and stunning illustrations. Part love letter, part anthem, WE ARE HERE offers an equally inspirational and arresting ode to all of the Black women and men throughout history who have made momentous contributions from the beginning of time. The second of three books in a trilogy that together add up to All Because You Matter (2020); We Are Here (2023); United Together and represent, respectively, an affirmation; a celebration; a proclamation, WE ARE HERE is for picture books as what THE HATE U GIVE was for YA readers and GHOST BOYS for middle grade students.