The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson
- Two
- children’s
- book
- superstars—#1
- New
- York
- Times
- bestseller
- Jacqueline
- Woodson,
- the
- author
- of
- The
- Day
- You
- Begin,
- and
- Leo
- Espinosa,
- the
- illustrator
- of
- Islandborn—join
- forces
- to
- celebrate
- the
- joy
- and
- freedom
- of
- summer
- in
- the
- city,
- which
- is
- gloriously
- captured
- in
- their
- rhythmic
- text
- and
- lively
- art.It's
- getting
- hot
- outside,
- hot
- enough
- to
- turn
- on
- the
- hydrants
- and
- run
- through
- the
- water--and
- that
- means
- it's
- finally
- summer
- in
- the
- city!
- Released
- from
- school
- and
- reveling
- in
- their
- freedom,
- the
- kids
- on
- one
- Brooklyn
- block
- take
- advantage
- of
- everything
- summertime
- has
- to
- offer:
- Freedom
- from
- morning
- till
- night
- to
- go
- out
- to
- meet
- their
- friends
- and
- make
- the
- streets
- their
- playground--jumping
- double
- Dutch,
- playing
- tag
- and
- hide-and-seek,
- building
- forts,
- chasing
- ice
- cream
- trucks,
- and
- best
- of
- all,
- believing
- anything
- is
- possible.
- That
- is,
- till
- their
- moms
- call
- them
- home
- for
- dinner.
- But
- not
- to
- worry--they
- know
- there
- is
- always
- tomorrow
- to
- do
- it
- all
- over
- again--because
- the
- block
- belongs
- to
- them
- and
- they
- rule
- their
- world.(This
- book
- is
- also
- available
- in
- Spanish,
- as
- El
- mundo
- era nuestro!)
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