num_pages: 32
description: From Coretta Scott King Award–winning creator Ashley Bryan comes a luminously illustrated primer on celebrated African American poets, from A to Z.“And God stepped out on space,And he looked around and I’m lonely—I’ll make me a world.”—James Weldon JohnsonThis collection brings together inspiring excerpts of poems by celebrated African American poets and is sure to delight readers of all ages.
language: English
title: Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
titlecomplete: Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
genres: Cultural, Picture Books, Poetry, Nonfiction, Childrens, African American
ratings_count: 127
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Coretta Scott King Book Award
category: Illustrator Honor
publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers