Author(s): Karen Barbour,Arnold Rampersad,Marcellus Blount
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 48
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Language: English
Date Published: 2013-01-01
Dimensions: 226 x 262.5 x 12.7mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
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The newest addition to the acclaimed Poetry for Young People series shines a light on the power and beauty of African-American verse. Co-editors Arnold Rampersad and Marcellus Blount--both towering figures in literary criticism--have put together an impressive anthology that will open up a world of wonderful word images for children. Helpful and generous annotations, a lively introduction, and beautiful illustrations by Karen Barbour make this the ideal book to introduce young readers to the marvels of poetry.