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Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry

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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Ashley BryanAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1997-08-01Pages:32
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780689812095ISBN-10:689812094UPC:9780689812095Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Poetry, African American & BlackAward:1998 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator AwardSize:12.42 x 9.43 x 0.48 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SC2YZ5WMYH
From Coretta Scott King Award-winning creator Ashley Bryan comes a luminously illustrated primer on celebrated African American poets, from A to Z.

"And God stepped out on space,
And he looked around and said:
I'm lonely--I'll make me a world."

--James Weldon Johnson

This collection brings together inspiring excerpts of poems by celebrated African American poets and is sure to delight readers of all ages.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780689812095ISBN-10:689812094UPC:9780689812095Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Poetry, African American & BlackAward:1998 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator AwardSize:12.42 x 9.43 x 0.48 inchesWeight:1.0318Product ID:SC2YZ5WMYH
Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he shared the joy of song with children. A beloved illustrator, he was named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me. He also received the Coretta Scott King--Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, was a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, a Coretta Scott King Award winner, and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me; Sail Away; Beautiful Blackbird; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum; Let It Shine; Ashley Bryan's Book of Puppets; and What a Wonderful World. He lived in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

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🏆 1998 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book - Illustrator Award

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Ashley Bryan

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