Malcolm and Martin Become Friends - Couverture souple

Strivers, Will

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798999714817

Editeur : Good Father Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

When Malcolm and Martin meet at school, they couldn't be more different. Malcolm is vibrant and full of life. Martin is quiet, smooth, and thoughtful. But they both dream of making their community better.

When their success creates division among classmates, these two young friends must work together to heal their school-teaching their peers that conversation beats confrontation and unity is stronger than division.

Malcolm and Martin Become Friends is a heartwarming story about friendship, emotional intelligence, and the power of working together. Through authentic representation of Black boys as protagonists, this picture book shows children ages 4-8 how to navigate conflicts with empathy, communicate with kindness, and build genuine connections across differences.

Perfect for parents, educators, and caregivers seeking diverse children's literature that combines social-emotional learning with engaging storytelling and beautiful illustrations.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Will Strivers is a children's book author passionate about social-emotional learning and creating space for authentic representation in children's literature. With over 15 years of experience in youth development, Will writes stories that empower young readers-especially Black children-to see themselves as capable, thoughtful, and compassionate leaders. Malcolm and Martin Become Friends is his debut picture book, born from a commitment to showing children navigating friendship, emotions, and community building with grace and wisdom. Will, a Washington D.C. native, continues to work with young people, combining his passion for storytelling with practical approaches to helping children develop emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills.

Marcin Poludniak, a cheerful and, as some people say, amiable illustrator - that's me: )I graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, and now work as a freelancer. Phillip K. Dick wrote once that all of us are made of water, and the problem for us is that not only do we have to walk around without being absorbed by the ground but we also have to earn our livings. I really keep trying but every year I am being absorbed more and more... by the world of children's illustration. My cooperation with the publishing houses like Wilga, Zielona Sowa and Siedmiorog helped me to get to know this world and create it according to my imagination. Also, I am not a stranger to a bit different, less carefree but still very interesting world of advertisement. I create images of people and products for its needs, and the graphic art for its interactive applications and websites.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Good Father Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798999714817
• Reliure: Copertina flessibile
• Illustrateur: Poludniak Marcin
• Nombre de pages: 38
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible