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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1993 · Est. 8 min read-aloud
Soul Looks Back in Wonder
Written by Various · Illustrated by Tom Feelings
Poetic voices and vivid art celebrate African American heritage and dreams.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 161 ratings
40 pages· 926 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Thirteen renowned poets, including Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes, unite their voices with Tom Feelings' evocative art. This collection explores the rich tapestry of African American heritage, strength, and dreams. Each poem and image weaves a narrative of resilience and creativity, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring spirit of a vibrant culture. What stories will these powerful collaborations reveal, and how will they inspire you?
From the publisher
In this compelling collection of words and pictures, the voices of thirteen major poets, including Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers, rise in response to the dazzling vistas and emotionally vivid portraits of award-winning artist Tom Feelings. A unique and moving collaboration that celebrates the sustaining spirit of African creativity. “The selections
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 926
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~681L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.4
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 46508
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1999
- First published
- November 1, 1993
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780140565010
- OCLC
- 40746886
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