Makena: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me
Makena: See Me, Hear Me, Know Me is the first book about Makena Williams. It was included with the doll when purchased and was available separately as part of World by Us.
Characters
- 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