| The Dream Keeper and Other Poems Contributor(s): Hughes, Langston (Author), Pinkney, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0780768175 ISBN-13: 9780780768178 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $20.83 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: December 1996 Annotation: First published in 1932, "The Dream Keeper" is Langston Hughes's only collection of poems for children. It includes some of Hughes's best-known, best-loved and most powerful works, poems filled with spiritual energy. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General |
| Dewey: 811.52 |
| Lexile Measure: 1150 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.6" W x 9" (0.70 lbs) |
| Themes: - Topical - Home Schooling - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Illus. in black-and-white. This classic collection of poetry is available in a handsome new gift edition that includes seven additional poems written after "The Dream Keeper" was first published. In a larger format, featuring Brian Pinkney's scratchboard art on every spread, Hughes's inspirational message to young people is as relevant today as it was in 1932. |