Welcome to the Cypher - by Khodi Dill (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Words burn bright in this joyful celebration of rap, creativity, and self-expression. "Welcome to the cypher! Now huddle up nice and snug. You feel that circle around you? Well, that's a hip hop hug!" Starting with beatboxes and fingersnaps, an exuberant narrator introduces kids in his community to the powerful possibilities of rap, from turning "a simple phrase/into imagery that soars" to proclaiming, "this is a voice that represents me!" As Khodi Dill's rhymes heat up, the diverse crew of kids--illustrated in Awuradwoa Afful's bold, energetic style--gain self-confidence and a sense of freedom in this wonderful picture book debut that is perfect for reading aloud."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Words burn bright in this joyful celebration of rap, creativity, and self-expression.</strong></p><br><p><em>"Welcome to the cypher!</em></p><br><p><em>Now huddle up nice and snug.</em></p><br><p><em>You feel that circle around you?</em></p><br><p><em>Well, that's a hip hop hug!"</em> </p><br><p>Starting with beatboxes and fingersnaps, an exuberant narrator introduces kids in his community to the powerful possibilities of rap, from turning "a simple phrase/into imagery that soars" to proclaiming, "this is a voice that represents me!" As Khodi Dill's rhymes heat up, the diverse crew of kids--illustrated in Awuradwoa Afful's bold, energetic style--gain self-confidence and a sense of freedom in this wonderful picture book debut that is perfect for reading aloud. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><strong>KHODI DILL </strong>is a Bahamian-Canadian writer of everything from rap songs to children's literature. He is a practicing anti-racist educator with a passion for social justice and the arts. Khodi is a proud father and partner who lives and writes in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.</p> <p><strong>AWURADWOA AFFUL </strong>is a Ghanaian-Canadian designer, illustrator, and animator. She was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario.</p>
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