KNYGA Shauntay Grant The Deepest Mėlyna

A 2026 New England Book Award Finalist“Here's a book you can read again and again. This stunningly beautiful book is a must-read for all ages.” — ALA Booklist, starred review“Lyrical and visually stunning. A beautifully crafted read-aloud that encourages an appreciation for language, sound patterns, and historical connections.” — School Library Journal, starred reviewFrom acclaimed author Shauntay Grant and Caldecott Honor-winning artist Daniel Minter comes a stunning picture book in which a young girl dives to uncover a sunken slave ship. Expressive verse and beautiful artwork serve as a tribute to both heritage and history, while shining a light on the real divers who explore these shipwrecks.* To convey the feeling of descending to the depths of the ocean, this book is meant to be read vertically *A pastthat’s passed from meto you:the dearest,darkest,deepest blue.