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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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Illustrated by Students From The Harlem School Of The Arts. New in New dust jacket. 019509185X. STORED NEW PRISTINE CONDITION SANITIZED THEN WRAPPED; Book.
