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Macmillan Children's Book

Visiting Langston

Author: Willie Perdomo; Illustrated by Bryan Collier

Visiting Langston

Visiting Langston

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About This Book

A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer

It's a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house where the great poet...

Page Count
32
On Sale
08/11/2005
Age Range
4-8

Book Details

A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer

It's 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.

Imprint Publisher

Square Fish

ISBN

9780805078817

In The News

"From the glowing vitality of the little girl, to the vivid scenes of jazz-age Harlem, to the compelling portrait of Langston at work, to the reverential peak into Langston’s home, the viewer’s eye is constantly drawn to intriguing bits and pieces while never losing the sense of the whole." —Kirkus Reviews

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Visiting Langston

Visiting Langston

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