Rap It Up!

An exciting picture book from critically acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford in collaboration with her son Jeffery Boston Weatherford, about the stylings of rap music and the power of self-expression.

A stunning rhyming picture book that introduces readers to the poetry and craft of rap.

From scribbling words on the page to spitting rhymes on the mic, the joyful text guides readers through the emotions, literary techniques, structures and motifs that help make rap so amazing. With vibrant illustrations that leap off the page, this book inspires readers to create their own verses.

Celebratory and informative,Rap it Up!invites us to see where our imaginations may lead. Get ready to drop some beats, express yourself, and let the world hear what you’ve got to say!