Interest Level
Grades PreK - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 2.3
Lexile Measure®: Not Available
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: NR
Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Poetry and Rhymes
Theme/Subject
- Literature
- Literature Appreciation
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
It's a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house where the great poet Langston Hughes lived-especially when the little girl is a poet herself!This rhythmic tale is a wonderful introduction to the work and world of Langston Hughes, who was a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and an American cultural hero.
About the Authors or Illustrators
Bryan Collier's illustrations in his book Martin's Big Words by Doreen Rappaport bring to life the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This book shows Collier's talent for mixing art mediums to create stunning illustrations that entrance the reader. Martin's Big Words has received much acclaim and was awarded the 2002 Caldecott honor as well as the 2002 Coretta Scott King Honor.
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