Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art

By: Rochelle, Belinda

Book Overview

African-American poetry and art take wing and soar in this collection compiled by Belinda Rochelle.

With work that spans the nineteenth century through the present, this stunning collection pairs twenty poems by distinguished African-American poets with twenty works of art by acclaimed African-American artists.

Renowned poets and artists such as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Rita Dove, Countee Cullen, Jacob Lawrence,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688164153
• ISBN13: 9780688164157
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Quill Tree Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3