{"product_id":"joyful-joyful-20-stories-by-brilliant-black-creators-from-around-the-world-hardcover","title":"Joyful, Joyful: 20 Stories by Brilliant Black Creators from Around the World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDapo Adeola\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA glorious colour-illustrated anthology celebrating joy, showcasing over 40 talented Black writers and artists from across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDapo Adeola is an illustrator, author and character designer who rocketed into the picture book world with his greatly acclaimed illustrator debut, \u003ci\u003eLook Up!, \u003c\/i\u003e written by Nathan Bryon, which won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2020. Dapo illustrated \u003ci\u003eMy Dad is a Grizzly Bear\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMy Mum Is a Lioness \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by award-winning author Swapna Haddow, and collaborated with Malorie Blackman on their picture book \u003ci\u003eWe're Going to Find the Monster\u003c\/i\u003e. Dapo is the author of \u003ci\u003eHey You!: An Empowering Celebration of Growing Up Black\u003c\/i\u003e, featuring eighteen talented Black British illustrators. He is also the curator of the story collection \u003ci\u003eJoyful Joyful: Stories Celebrating Black Voices\u003c\/i\u003e. Born in Britain and of Nigerian heritage, Dapo's work tends to revolve around creating characters and imagery that challenge gender norms and equality politics in a fun and upbeat manner. An avid believer in the importance of equal representation in the creative arts, Dapo runs illustration and character design based workshops with children and adults to help highlight the possibilities of a career in illustration to inner city people of various ethnicities. Dapo lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 10.3 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63245266813277,"sku":"9781529071504","price":28.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/ikY3wmKUMy9781529071504.webp?v=1769817318","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/joyful-joyful-20-stories-by-brilliant-black-creators-from-around-the-world-hardcover","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}