On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History Through the Spirituals - Brossura

Giovanni, Nikki

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0763643807 ISBN 13: 9780763643805

Casa editrice: Candlewick, 2009

Riassunto

A title that includes full lyrics to 46 songs paints compelling portraits of Africans in America through familiar songs such as "Go Down, Moses" and "Ain't Got Time to Die," celebrating a people who overcame enslavement and found a way to survive, to worship, and to build. Reprint.

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Recensione:

The intimate, unpretentious talk about familiar songs will grab readers who want to find out more about the inspiring history.
—Booklist (starred review)

L'autore:

Nikki Giovanni is the author of several books for children, most recently ROSA, illustrated by Bryan Collier. Three of her poetry collections for adults have received NAACP Image Awards. She is a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech and lives in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Candlewick
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0763643807
• ISBN 13: 9780763643805
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 128