{2026 New Release} As You Are : A Hope for Black Sons by: Kimberly A. Gordon Biddle, David Wilkerson A mother’s love. A son’s light. A message the world needs to hear. Every Black mother sees her son as brilliant, worthy, and full of promise. But as he grows, she worries the world may not always see him the same way. As You Are: A Hope for Black Sons is a touching picture book for kids ages 4–8 that reminds every Black boy he is loved, powerful, and enough just as he is.

As You Are Affirms Black boys' value and worthiness and encourages self-love and self-acceptance. #newrelease #AsYouAre #KimberlyAGordonBiddle #DavidWilkerson #WeNeedDiverseBooks #OurStoriesMatter #kidlit