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Jump back, honey : the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar / [selected and with an introduction by Ashley Bryan and Andrea Davis Pinkney] ; illustrations by Ashley Bryan, Carole Byard, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Brian Pinkney, Jerry Pinkney, Faith Ringgold.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PS1556 .A4 1999
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906, author.
Contributor:
Pinkney, Andrea Davis, editor.
Bryan, Ashley, editor, illustrator.
Byard, Carole, 1941-2017, illustrator.
Gilchrist, Jan Spivey, illustrator.
Pinkney, J. Brian, illustrator.
Pinkney, Jerry, illustrator.
Ringgold, Faith, illustrator.
Hyperion Books for Children, publisher.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
African Americans.
Children's poetry, American.
African Americans--Poetry.
American poetry.
Genre:
Fiction.
Poetry.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (stamp) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portrait ; 26 cm
Summary:
An illustrated collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, including "A Boy's Summer Song," "The Sparrow," and "Little Brown Baby."
Contents:
Dawn
Spring song
A boy's summer song
Morning
Douglass
The sparrow
The farm child's lullaby
A Negro love song
The colored band
When Malindy sings
Little brown baby
Good-night
The sand-man
Rain-songs.
Notes:
"Ages 5 and up"--Jacket.
ALA Notable Children's Book, 2000.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks with her embossed stamp on title leaf.
Banks Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906. Jump back, honey.
ISBN:
0786824069
9780786824069
0786804645
9780786804641
OCLC:
40460104

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