Interest Level
Grades PreK - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: Not Available
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Guided Reading: Not Available
Genre
- Poetry and Rhymes
Theme/Subject
- African and African American
- Photography
About This Book
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.
2010 Coretta Scott King (Illustrator) Book Award
About the Authors or Illustrators
Langston Hughes wrote more than 60 books, including poems, novels, short stories, plays, and children's poetry books such as The Dream Keepers. He was the first African American to support himself as a writer, and he wrote from his own experience.
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