Author: Melissa Cummings-Quarry and Natalie A Carter
publisher name: Bloomsbury Children's Books
ISBN: 9781526623713
Grown: The Black Girls' Guide to Glowing Up is a fully illustrated guide that celebrates and empowers Black teenage girls navigating the challenges of adolescence. With a foreword by Spice Girl Melanie Brown and contributions from inspirational Black women, including Diane Abbott MP, Dorothy Koomson, and Candice Carty-Williams, this book covers a range of topics relevant to Black British girlhood. From understanding identity and dealing with microaggressions to navigating friendships, consent, and career choices, Grown offers honest and practical advice, providing a supportive resource for Black teens to embrace their choices, live authentically, and grow on their own terms.