About this item
From superstar athlete, record breaker, entrepreneur, philanthropist (and mama) Serena Williams, comes a magical picture book in which a little girl learns to believe in herself with the help of her doll and best friend, Qai Qai."Don't be scared, Best Friend! I'm right here with you, always!" "But what if I'm not good enough?" "Girl!" Qai Qai answered. "You're already good enough when you walk in the door! Come on, let me show you." Baby Girl has a dance recital coming up, and she can't help but worry. She's practiced and practiced, but what if something goes wrong? What if she forgets the steps or freezes up during her solo? Luckily, her best friend Qai Qai the doll has her back! When Qai Qai comes to life, they go on a magical journey that shows Baby Girl that she's ready for the stage.
About the Author
Yesenia Moises is an Afro-Latina Author and Illustrator and raised in The Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx. After graduating from the internationally renowned Fashion Institute of Technology with a BFA in Toy Design, she set off on a journey to show marginalized youth that they too can live in a world full of wonder and magic. Her work has been featured on Buzzfeed, SyFy, and NBC News, and on the pages of publishers like DC and Image. Her designs have become toys that are loved and enjoyed by kids around the world. In a time where the world can be a scary place, she wants it to be filled with big hair, bright colors, and lots of sazón from the heart!
