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Carol of the Brown King: Nativity Poems

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Award-winning illustrator Ashley Bryan noticed that Langston Hughes had written five short children's poems about Christmas--and had translated a sixth "from a Puerto Rican Christmas card." Here Bryan collects and illustrates all six in a beautiful book that will bring out the meaning of the season for African American and other children alike. Bryan has a superb--and characteristically African--c... More
Book Information
PublisherAtheneum Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100689818777
ISBN-13978-0689818776
Publication Date10/01/1998
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About Langston Hughes (Author) : Langston Hughes is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Langston Hughes include The Dream Keeper and Other Poems, Junior Great Books (Series 4... more
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About Ashley Bryan (Illustrator) : Ashley Bryan is a published author, compiler, editor, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ashley Bryan include Ashley Bryan: Poems and Folktales, The Rain... more
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