Twenty-seven newly discovered poems by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes take children through both the alphabet and the animal world. From Ape to Zebra--with bees, camels, fish, and even a unicorn in between--Hughes paints a picture of each animal with a few simple, but telling words. Fanciful three-dimensional animals built especially for this book by young students from the Harlem School of the Arts illustrate each poem with colorful exhuberance. This instant classic also includes an introduction for children by ...
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Twenty-seven newly discovered poems by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes take children through both the alphabet and the animal world. From Ape to Zebra--with bees, camels, fish, and even a unicorn in between--Hughes paints a picture of each animal with a few simple, but telling words. Fanciful three-dimensional animals built especially for this book by young students from the Harlem School of the Arts illustrate each poem with colorful exhuberance. This instant classic also includes an introduction for children by entertainer and humanitarian Ben Vereen, and an afterword for older children and adults by Hughes scholar George Cunningham. A publishing event for children and adults alike.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 48 p. Contains: Illustrations. The ^Aiona and Peter Opie Library of Children's Literature. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 48 p. Contains: Illustrations. The ^Aiona and Peter Opie Library of Children's Literature. Intended for a juvenile audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 48 p. Contains: Illustrations. The ^Aiona and Peter Opie Library of Children's Literature. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
