Book details
Spin a Soft Black Song
Poems for Children
Author: Nikki Giovanni; Illustrated by George Martins
Spin a Soft Black Song
$8.99
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About This Book
Book Details
Spin a Soft Black Song is an illustrated poetry collection from Caldecott Honor and Langston Hughes Medal award-winning author Nikki Giovanni.
With black-and-white art from George Martins, this revised edition of the classic collection features thirty-five poems for and about black children--written from their perspective--celebrating the energy and joy of young life within their own communities.
Imprint Publisher
Square Fish
ISBN
9780374464691
In The News
“Martins' black-and-white drawings exude action and feeling, and the elements he chose to illustrate are perceptive and sensitive...A fine addition to the poetry shelves.” —Booklist