Layla's Happiness
Join us for another week of Black Voices, Black Joy with the Felipe de Neve Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library!
📘 Today, tune in to @felipedenevelibrary’s Instagram Live at 3:00 p.m. PDT as Children’s Librarian Laurie Reese reads Layla’s Happiness by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, illustrated by Ashleigh Corrin, published by Enchanted Lion.
📗 Visit our blog to watch artist Kenturah Davis read Layla’s Happiness
📕 Create a shadowbox inspired by Layla’s story with some help from Kenturah on our blog!
Other Books from This Week
Tallie, Mariahadessa Ekere, illus. by Ashleigh Corrin. Layla’s Happiness, 2019
Grimes, Nikki, illus. by Floyd Cooper. Meet Danitra Brown, 1994. 1995 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor
Ringgold, Faith. Tar Beach, 1991. 1992 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award
McDaniel, Breanna J., illus. by Shane W, Evans. Hands Up! 2019
Hammer Kids is made possible through the generosity of the Anthony and Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation. Hammer Kids also receives support from friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.), an annual family fundraiser. Additional funding is provided by The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, GRoW @ Annenberg, and The Winnick Family Foundation.
