Hello, Beautiful

By Traci N. Todd

A celebration of Black babyhood and a promise for the future by Sibert Honoree Traci N. Todd and Coretta Scott King Honoree Loveis Wise

An inspirational love letter from caregiver to a child, Hello, Beautiful is an intimate and uplifting depiction of love and courage. With its warmth and promise for a bold and confident future, it lyrically reminds children that they should take up space, follow their own unique paths, and find humanity in everyone around them and, most importantly, in themselves--because that is beautiful.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 059335298X
• ISBN13: 9780593352984
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2