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Big Tune: Rise of the Dancehall Prince
Alliah L. Agostini
(Author)
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Shamar Knight-Justice
(Illustrated by)
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
· Hardcover
Big Tune: Rise of the Dancehall Prince - Agostini, Alliah L. ; Knight-Justice, Shamar
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Origin: U.S.A.
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Synopsis "Big Tune: Rise of the Dancehall Prince"
An exuberant picture book written by Alliah L. Agostini and illustrated by Shamar Knight-Justice is about a Black boy with big dancing dreams who learns the meaning of courage and community. It's the weekend, first in June; speaker's blasting out big tune!Cousins, aunties, uncles, friends pack the house, and fun begins. Shane is shy but loves to dance--and all year long, he's picked up cansto earn some money toward his goal: high-tops with a pump-up sole. But then the speaker blows--it's done! Will this stop his family's fun?Can Shane come through to save the day and bring back Big Tune Saturday? Set within a vibrant Caribbean American neighborhood and told to a rhythmic beat, Big Tune is a story of Black boy joy that touches on determination, confidence to express who you are, selflessness, and community gratitude.
