Hey black child [readalong]
Title:
Hey black child [readalong]
Author:
Perkins, Useni Eugene, author.
ISBN:
9781948381215
Personal Author:
Edition:
VOX edition.
Physical Description:
1 audio-enabled book (32 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
General Note:
This title is an adaptation of the poem previously published in Black Fairy and Other Plays, by Useni Eugene Perkins, in 1993.
VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, and removable AC adapter.
VOX Books.
Book originally published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
"The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read"--Publisher's Web site.
Abstract:
Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life, written by poet Useni Eugene Perkins. Hey black child, Do you know who you are? Who really are? Do you know you can be, What you want to be, If you try to be What you can be? This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals.
Reading Level:
Ages 3-8.
P-3.