Visiting Langston

English

ISBN: 0805067442

EAN: 9780805067446

Category: Literary Criticism / American / African American/Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Literary/

Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry

Release Date: 12/01/2001

Age Range: 4-8

Synopsis: A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer. Today Im going to wear My favorite pink blouse Im going with my daddy To visit Langstons house. Its 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.

Awards: Coretta Scott King Awards – null 

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Visiting Langston

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 0.47 inches

Width: 8.46 inches

Length: 10.38 inches

Weight: 12.03 oz

Pages: 32