Let: A Poem about Wonder and Possibility ya fantasy National Book Award nominee Rio

National Book Award nominee Rio Cortez and illustrator Lauren Semmer celebrate all the joys

playground

Imagine the ballerinas and flowers spinning gracefully to Tchaikovsky's most famous waltz

and strawberries to share

but there's a fencing tournament coming up--does Faizah have what it takes to be bold

Let: A Poem about Wonder and Possibility ya fantasy National Book Award nominee RioA powerful poetry picture book about the wonder and possibility contained in a single word: let. Suppose there was a book full only of the word let Adapted from a poem called "Book of Genesis" by the award winning poet Kei Miller and beautifully imagined and illustrated by Diana Ejaita, this provocative and hopeful picture book is an ode to the power of words and of books of seeing oneself and being seen and to a world of wonder and possibility.