Go Tell It : How James Baldwin Became a Writer
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0316483931
ISBN-13
9780316483933
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Imprint
Little, Brown Young Readers
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2025
Print length
40 Pages
Weight
464 grams
Dimensions
26.40 x 26.20 x 1.10 cms
Ksh 2,700.00
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An exquisite, empowering celebration of James Baldwin’s life and the power of story, written by a breathtaking new voice in children's literature and illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Gordon C. James.
A USA Today Bestseller! Discover the story of young James Baldwin in this ode to the legendary writer and the power of the written wordwith exquisite prose from acclaimed poet Quartez Harris, and breathtaking illustrations from New York Times bestselling creator and Caldecott Honoree Gordon C. James.
The first time Jimmy read a book the words clung to him like glitter...
Before James Baldwin was a celebrated novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and activist, he was a boy who fell in love with stories. Words opened up new worlds for young Jimmy, who read and wrote at every opportunity. He ultimately realized his dreams of becoming an author and giving voice to his community, and in doing so he showed the world the fullness of Black American life.
This picture book biography of an American icon is a poetic introduction to James Baldwin and celebration of the power of language. Additional biographical information and personal notes from the author and illustrator round out this stunning celebration of Baldwin''s life and work.
? Lyrical, accessible true story of an American icon, with bonus information at the back of the book
? Beautiful, vibrant art from Gordon C. James, two-time winner of the Kirkus Prize, a Caldecott honoree, and Coretta Scott King honoree, and Society of Illustrators Gold Medalist!
? Celebrates the power of reading, hard work, and following your dreams
The first time Jimmy read a book the words clung to him like glitter...
Before James Baldwin was a celebrated novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and activist, he was a boy who fell in love with stories. Words opened up new worlds for young Jimmy, who read and wrote at every opportunity. He ultimately realized his dreams of becoming an author and giving voice to his community, and in doing so he showed the world the fullness of Black American life.
This picture book biography of an American icon is a poetic introduction to James Baldwin and celebration of the power of language. Additional biographical information and personal notes from the author and illustrator round out this stunning celebration of Baldwin''s life and work.
? Lyrical, accessible true story of an American icon, with bonus information at the back of the book
? Beautiful, vibrant art from Gordon C. James, two-time winner of the Kirkus Prize, a Caldecott honoree, and Coretta Scott King honoree, and Society of Illustrators Gold Medalist!
? Celebrates the power of reading, hard work, and following your dreams
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