Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book) - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nancy Johnson James, Diana Ejaita (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:01/14/25Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781951836535ISBN-10:1951836537UPC:9781951836535Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Disabilities, PoetrySize:10.60 x 9.60 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCVNT75T3D
Dream a Dress, Dream a Poem: Dressmaker and Poet, Myra Viola Wilds (a Picture Book)
A poetic picture book biography about blind Black poet Myra Viola Wilds, written by the author of Brown: The Many Shades of Love What dreams do you carry? Myra Viola Wilds dreamed of opportunity. She left her home in rural Kentucky for the city, learned to read and to write, and became a dressmaker. She hand-stitched gorgeous gowns. She worked so hard she lost her eyesight, and her world went...
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781951836535ISBN-10:1951836537UPC:9781951836535Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Disabilities, PoetrySize:10.60 x 9.60 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCVNT75T3D
Nancy Johnson James is a poet and the author of Brown: The Many Shades of Love; Black: The Many Wonders of My World; and Blue: The Many Ways I Feel in The Colors of My Life series. Her family is from the same Kentucky town that Wilds was from. She lives in Maryland. Diana Ejaita is an illustrator and textile designer based in Berlin. Her work can be found in Let: A Poem About Wonder and...
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
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