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{{infobox book
| name        = ''Makena: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me''
| image       = MakenaSeeMeHearMeKnowMe.jpg
| imagewidth  = 300px
| caption     = The cover of ''Makena: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me''
| timeline    = Saturday, Early September<ref>Makena and her family goes shopping for new clothes three days before school starts. School starts on a Tuesday; the date is unstated but possibly the Tuesday after Labor Day, thus setting the start of the book likely near the start of September.</ref> - November 6th, 2021<ref>The day of the fashion show.</ref>
| published   = 2021
| author      = [[Denise Lewis Patrick]]
| illustrator = [[Courtney Lovett]], Flávia Conley 
| isbn        = 1683371844
}}

'''Makena: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me''' is the first book about [[Makena Williams]]. It was included with [[Makena Williams (doll)|the doll]] when purchased and was available separately as part of [[World by Us]].

==Characters== 

:''See [[Minor Characters in Makena's Story]]'' 

*[[Makena Williams]]
*[[Evette Peeters]]
*[[Maritza Ochoa]]
*Tony Williams
*Chandra Williams
*Amari Williams
*Belinda Cook
*Alex Cook
*Gran Cook
*Rudy Cook
*Adeline Joseph
*Najee Warren, Jr.

==Chapter By Chapter Summary==

===Meet The Author and Illustrator/Advisory Board===

The dedication, information about the author and illustrator, and advisory board are listed at the front of the book before two pages about World by Us and Makena.

===Chapter One: Back in Style===

===Chapter Two: Together Again===

===Chapter Three: Bringing My Shine===

===Chapter Four: We Walk Together===

===Chapter Five: A Powerful Thing===

===Chapter Six: When Right Goes Wrong===

===Chapter Seven: Words Hurt===

===Chapter Eight: Fashion Speaks===

===Chapter Nine: One Cold Day===

===Chapter Ten: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me===

===Chapter Eleven: A Gift Worth Celebrating===

===Standing Up to Racism===

Includes promotion of the book ''[[A Smart Girl's Guide: Race and Inclusion]]''.

===Meet Brandice Daniel: Founder of Harlem's Fashion Row===

===Reader Questions===

Discussion questions for readers about the events of the story.

==Trivia== 

*Chronologically, the book starts slightly before and intertwines with ''[[Evette: The River and Me]]''.

==See Also==

==References==
{{Refs}}

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[[Category:Makena Williams]]
[[Category:Makena's Collection]]
[[Category:Books]]
[[Category:World by Us]]
[[Category:Items Released in 2021]]
[[Category:Meet Books]]
[[Category:Retired Books]]

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