Light She Feels Inside Banned Book Merch butterfly and ladybug are brightly

butterfly and ladybug are brightly colored in mix and match wooded pieces

brand-new surprise on every page

bestselling fantasy grandmaster Sir Terry Pratchett turns a classic fairy tale on its head

Created by the award-winning (right and left) hands of New York Times bestselling authors Mo Willems and Dan Santat

Light She Feels Inside Banned Book Merch butterfly and ladybug are brightlyHow will Maya create a brighter world? By learning to honor her glowing feelings, just like Black women have done throughout history! Maya feels a warm glow when she picks strawberries in the community garden, hears music in her neighborhood, or spends time with the people she loves. She feels a different kind of glow when she gets pushed down on the playground, overhears her family worrying about bills, and sees her favorite cousin stopped by police.