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My people / Langston Hughes ; photographs by Charles R. Smith Jr.

Van Pelt Library PS3515.U274 M9 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Smith, Charles R., Jr., 1969- illustrator.
Award Winning and Notable Children's and Young Adult Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Poetry.
African Americans.
African Americans--Poetry--Juvenile literature.
Children's poetry, American.
American poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Picture books for children.
Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator): Winner -- 2010.
Laudatory poetry.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2009.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers/Ginee Seo Books, [2009]
Summary:
Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Smith interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.
Notes:
"Ginee Seo Books."
Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 2010.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. My people.
ISBN:
9781416935407
1416935401
0329775960
9780329775964
OCLC:
213303953
Publisher Number:
9781416935407 51799

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