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Follow on Google News | Juniors Read Preparing to Launch Book Series Dedicated to Empowering Black GirlsJuniors Read launched their company and is preparing to launch a book series dedicated to empowering young black girls aged 2-9 years old through love, literacy and culture.
By: Juniors Read by Juniors PhD Juniors Read is preparing to launch their own 10-book series that shows black girls as lead characters, with their own twins as the inspiration. The primary goal of the collection is to promote literacy within the African American community with a focus on providing fun, exciting and positive examples that young black girls can connect with. The collection focuses on literacy through the fun presentation of the 220 sight words (dolch words) that are most frequently used. It is an exciting blend of imagery and rhyme making it a unique addition to the fabric of children’s literature. The stories are educational, culturally relevant and heart-warming. They send the reader on fun new adventure with fraternal twin characters Annie and Izzie. The books highlight their different personalities, talents and qualities. The twins grow as they learn about real life obstacles such as overcoming fear, success and failure, realizing their talents, embracing and loving their own cultural uniqueness, spirituality and prayer, and making choices and smart decisions. As the company prepares to launch the 10-book series, they are preparing a Kickstarter Campaign to help raise funds towards completing the illustrations for the book series. The duo has commissioned illustrator Guy Wolek (http://www.guywolek.com/ The couple plans to launch the Kickstarter Campaign in February of 2015 and will keep fans and supports updated through their website and their Facebook page. Contact Information: Company Name: Juniors Read Media Contact: Donovan Anderson Email: juniorsread@ Website: www.juniorsread.com ### For more learn more about Juniors Read, please visit the blog at: www.juniorsread.com Visit Juniors Read on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ Visit Juniors Read on Twitter: @JuniorsRead (https://twitter.com/ Visit Juniors Read on YouTube: www.youtube.com/ Visit Juniors Read on Pinte End
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