That Flag | Tameka Fryer Brown

An affecting picture book from beloved author Tameka Fryer Brown and #1 New York Times best-selling illustrator Nikkolas Smith that challenges the meaning behind the still waving Confederate flag through the friendship of two young girls who live across the street from one another Bianca is Keira's best friend. At school, they are inseparable. But Keira questions their friendship when she learns the details about the history of the Confederate flag hanging from Bianca's front porch. In That Flag, Tameka Fryer Brown and Nikkolas Smith graciously tackle the issues of racism, the value of friendship, and the importance of understanding history so that we move forward together in a thought-provoking, stirring, ultimately tender tale.