My Man Blue

Exploring themes of friendship and resilience, this book portrays the deep connection between Blue and Damon as they navigate life's challenges. Blue, having lost a boy to the streets, is determined to protect Damon, who embraces Blue as a steadfast friend despite his responsibilities. The emotional depth is enhanced by Nikki Grimes's poignant poetry and Jerome Lagarrigue's striking illustrations, illustrating their bond in a harsh environment. Together, they create a powerful narrative about support and loyalty.