Black Boy, Take Flight
Mahogany L. Browne
May 2026 · Macmillan Young Listeners · Narrated by Mahogany L. Browne
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6 min
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About this audiobook
Dear Black Boy
You will teach the world
How to shine brightly
Just by being yourself
This program is read by the author and features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun!
"Author Mahogany Browne masterfully delivers her narrative poems about being a Black girl in America. Unabashedly, she takes listeners on a poetic journey." —Kirkus Reviews on Chrome Valley
Celebrate the imagination, hard work, laughter, and dreams of Black boys with this expressive, empowering audiobook from poet and author Mahogany L. Browne. Black Boy, Take Flight is perfect for honoring big milestones and finding joy in everyday moments—a heartwarming and jubilant love letter to Black boys everywhere.
A Macmillan Audio production from Roaring Brook Press
Dear Black Boy
You will teach the world
How to shine brightly
Just by being yourself
This program is read by the author and features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun!
"Author Mahogany Browne masterfully delivers her narrative poems about being a Black girl in America. U...
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About the author
Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, writer, organizer, and educator. She is the founder of Woke Baby Book Fair, an initiative for diverse children’s literature, and was the inaugural poet-in-residence at Lincoln Center. She has published several books of poetry and books for young readers including A Bird in the Air Means We Can Still Breathe, Chlorine Sky, Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice, Woke Baby, and Black Girl Magic. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, writer, organizer, and educator. She is the founder of Woke Baby Book Fair, an initiative for diverse children’s literature, and was the inaugural poet-in-residence at Lincoln Center. She has published several books of poetry and books for young readers including A B...
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