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Jazz Age Poet: A Story about Langston Hughes

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4 out of 5
Based on 15 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
The author of such poems as I, To; Sing America; and The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Langston Hughes combined his experiences and emotions with the rhythms and themes he found in jazz music to create an exciting new style of poetry. Throughout his lifetime, Hughes won many awards and honors for his various books of poetry, novels, short stories, plays, children's books, autobiographies, and magazine a... More
Book Information
PublisherFirst Avenue Editions
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-100822530929
ISBN-13978-0822530923
Publication Date01/01/2006
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About Veda Boyd Jones (Author) : Veda Boyd Jones is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Veda Boyd Jones include George W. Bush (Modern World Leaders), John F. Kennedy (Rookie... more
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About Barbara Kiwak (Illustrator) : Barbara Kiwak is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Kiwak include Bold Composer: A Story About Ludwig Van Beethoven (Creative M... more
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