Nigel and the Moon Sale Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay

he may never get the same opportunities that his privileged classmates at the prestigious Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted

and he took something from each of them

tiny of stature with giant ideas

For fans of Jason Reynolds and Jacqueline Woodson

Nigel and the Moon Sale Roxane GayIn this stirring and uplifting picture book, debut author Antwan Eady and artist Gracey Zhang tell the story of a young Black schoolboy with big dreams of moving past his fear of judgment to share his dreams with his class during career week. When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as an astronaut, a dancer, a superhero, too! Among the stars, he twirls. With pride, his chest swells. And his eyes, they glow. Nigel is