I Am America
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Poet and photographer Charles Smith, Jr. has created a poignant, stunning photographic picture book that celebrates the many faces that make up America. “I am America/I am proud/I am diverse/soft-spoken/and loud.”The powerful poem in this one-of-a-kind book is enhanced by the accompanying photographs that represent children of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds. The playful images and touching poetry work together to tell the story of America. Children and parents alike will be moved by each unforgettable face and each strikingly beautiful line of verse. Photographer Charles Smith, Jr. brings his unique artistic style to this patriotic and poignant portrayal of America’s children.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780439431798
- Publication Date
- July 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Cartwheel
- Original Publication Date
- July 1, 2003
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 4
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 5 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2003050601
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 52152425
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