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Thirteen ways of looking at a black boy / Tony Medina & 13 artists.

Medina, Tony, (author.).

Summary:

A fresh perspective of young men of color depicting thirteen views of everyday life: young boys dressed in their Sunday best, running to catch a bus, and growing up to be teachers, and much more. Each of Tony Medina's tanka is matched with a different artist including recent Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award recipients.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0998799947
  • ISBN: 9780998799940
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Oklahoma City : Penny Candy Books, 2018.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Thirteen ways: an introduction -- Anacostia angel / illustrated by Floyd Cooper -- Little Mister May / illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera -- Images of kin / illustrated by Skip Hill -- Charmer / Tiffany McKnight -- One-way ticket / Robert Liu-Trujillo -- Lazy hazy daze / illustrated by Keith Mallett -- My soul to keep / illustrated by Shawn K. Alexander -- Do not enter / illustrated by Kesha Bruce -- Street corner prophet / illustrated by Brianna McCarthy -- Athlete's broke bus blues / illustrated by R. Gregory Christie -- Brothers gonna work it out / illustrated by Ekua Holmes -- Cat at the curb / illustrated by Javaka Steptoe -- Givin' back to the community / illustrated by Chandra Cox.
Target Audience Note:
NP Lexile
Subject:
African American boys > Juvenile poetry.
Black people > Juvenile poetry.
Boys > Conduct of life > Juvenile poetry.
Boys.
Genre:
Poetry.

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  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Brown Library System.

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George H. & Laura E. Brown Library J 811 Med (Text) 30308101189026 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -