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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN-101416935401
ISBN-139781416935407
eBay Product ID (ePID)65778799
Product Key Features
Book TitleMy People
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicPhotography, People & Places / United States / African American, General, Poetry / General
IllustratorYes, Smith Jr., Charles R.
GenrePoetry, Juvenile Nonfiction
AuthorLangston Hughes
FormatPicture Book
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2008-025604
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal811/.52
SynopsisThis Coretta Scott King Award-winning photography book based on Langston Hughes's classic poem is perfect for kids and moving and powerful for readers of all ages. Langston Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Charles R. Smith Jr. interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today., Langston Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribue to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Charles R. Smith Jr. interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.