![]() Looking at the World Through the Eyes of a Child. My first Black History Month contribution centers on a little girl, but it is the author-illustrator herself, Faith Ringgold, that has made a great impact on American Culture and History. Like Myra, I made sure to browse for books that fit this year’s theme on Black Women in American Culture and History. There are a lot of books that can be featured for Black History Month but I was rather “picky” this time around. ![]() Urban dictionary defines tar beach as the roof of a building that is usually flat than sloped, and can be found generally in a large city. ![]() ![]() In continuation of our Black History Month celebration here at Gathering Books, I bring you one of my most recent, most beautiful picture book discoveries: Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold. “Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?” – Frida Kahlo
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