Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry |
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Author:
| Bryan, Ashley |
Illustrator:
| Bryan, Ashley |
ISBN: | 978-0-689-84045-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.99USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.