My People

My People
ISBN-10
1416935401
ISBN-13
9781416935407
Series
My People
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / General
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
2009-01-06
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Author
Langston Hughes

Description

This Coretta Scott King Award-winning photography book based on Langston Hughes’s classic poem is perfect for kids and moving and powerful for readers of all ages.

Langston Hughes’​s spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Charles R. Smith Jr. interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.

Other editions

  • My People
    • 2020-10-20
    • 144 pages
    • Ebook
    • John Wiley & Sons
  • My People
    • 2015-12-22
    • 96 pages
    • Ebook
    • Bloomsbury Publishing
  • My People
    • 2015-12-22
    • 96 pages
    • Ebook
    • Bloomsbury Publishing
  • My People
    • 1990
    • 120 pages
    • Paperback
    • Jacaranda Press

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