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Words of Wonder from Z to A

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

By Zaila Avant-garde
Illustrated by Keisha Morris

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Hardcover $18.99

Jun 27, 2023 | ISBN 9780593568934 | 3-7 years

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Jun 27, 2023 | ISBN 9780593568941 | 3-7 years

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Jun 27, 2023 | ISBN 9780593568958 | 3-7 years

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    About Words of Wonder from Z to A

    An inspiring picture book from Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde, filled with her favorite motivational words from Z to A. Perfect for your little book lover and spelling ace!

    When 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Black American student to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021, the world took notice.

    Now, this extraordinary speller, writer, and basketball champ celebrates the world of words, with 26 of Zaila’s favorite words, such as KINDNESS, HOPE, and RESILIENCE, alongside Zaila’s encouraging and poetic thoughts.

    Each bright and busy page also includes an inspiring quotation from a famous thought leader. And an afterword to the book details the fascinating origins of each word.

    It’s an uplifting picture book packed with motivation, learning, and fun, from one of America’s most promising, unique, and accomplished young people.

    About Words of Wonder from Z to A

    An inspiring picture book from Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde, filled with her favorite motivational words from Z to A. Perfect for your little book lover and spelling ace!

    When 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Black American student to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021, the world took notice.

    Now, this extraordinary speller, writer, and basketball champ celebrates the world of words, with 26 of Zaila’s favorite words, such as KINDNESS, HOPE, and RESILIENCE, alongside Zaila’s encouraging and poetic thoughts.

    Each bright and busy page also includes an inspiring quotation from a famous thought leader. And an afterword to the book details the fascinating origins of each word.

    It’s an uplifting picture book packed with motivation, learning, and fun, from one of America’s most promising, unique, and accomplished young people.

    About Words of Wonder from Z to A

    An inspiring picture book from Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde, filled with her favorite motivational words from Z to A. Perfect for your little book lover and spelling ace!

    When 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Black American student to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021, the world took notice.

    Now, this extraordinary speller, writer, and basketball champ celebrates the world of words, with 26 of Zaila’s favorite words, such as KINDNESS, HOPE, and RESILIENCE, alongside Zaila’s encouraging and poetic thoughts.

    Each bright and busy page also includes an inspiring quotation from a famous thought leader. And an afterword to the book details the fascinating origins of each word.

    It’s an uplifting picture book packed with motivation, learning, and fun, from one of America’s most promising, unique, and accomplished young people.

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    About Zaila Avant-garde

    ZAILA AVANT-GARDE is a multi-talented powerhouse and a New York Times bestselling author, with success springing from all her endeavors. She was named SportsKid of the Year 2021 by Sports Illustrated Kids. Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, she won the… More about Zaila Avant-garde

    About Keisha Morris

    KEISHA MORRIS earned her BFA in Illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and mentored with illustrators such as Sean Qualls, Selina Alko, and Dan Santat. She lives in Maryland with her wife, daughter, and two crazy cats…. More about Keisha Morris

    About Zaila Avant-garde

    ZAILA AVANT-GARDE is a multi-talented powerhouse and a New York Times bestselling author, with success springing from all her endeavors. She was named SportsKid of the Year 2021 by Sports Illustrated Kids. Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, she won the… More about Zaila Avant-garde

    About Keisha Morris

    KEISHA MORRIS earned her BFA in Illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and mentored with illustrators such as Sean Qualls, Selina Alko, and Dan Santat. She lives in Maryland with her wife, daughter, and two crazy cats…. More about Keisha Morris

    About Zaila Avant-garde

    ZAILA AVANT-GARDE is a multi-talented powerhouse and a New York Times bestselling author, with success springing from all her endeavors. She was named SportsKid of the Year 2021 by Sports Illustrated Kids. Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, she won the… More about Zaila Avant-garde

    About Keisha Morris

    KEISHA MORRIS earned her BFA in Illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and mentored with illustrators such as Sean Qualls, Selina Alko, and Dan Santat. She lives in Maryland with her wife, daughter, and two crazy cats…. More about Keisha Morris

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $18.99
    Published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    Jun 27, 2023 | 40 Pages | 10 x 10 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593568934

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $21.99
    Published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    Jun 27, 2023 | 40 Pages | 10 x 10 | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593568941

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Ebook | $7.99
    Published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers
    Jun 27, 2023 | 32 Pages | 3-7 years | ISBN 9780593568958

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    Praise

    ★ ”In a word: Wonderful.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

    ★ 2023 Black Caucus American Library Association Best of the Best List

    “A wonderfully uplifting book.”—School Library Journal

    “Little readers will love the vibrant illustrations and the inspirational words on every page.” —The Root

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