num_pages: 40
description: Fourteen poems offer young readers an exciting glimpse into the life of Langston Hughes, one of America’s most beloved poets. Each poem explores important themes in Hughes’s life — his lonely childhood, his love of language and travel, and his dream of writing poetry. Color illustrations throughout and extensive notes at the back of the book expand upon the poems, giving a broader picture of Hughes’s life and the time in which he lived.
language: English
title: Love to Langston
titlecomplete: Love to Langston
genres: Cultural, Biography, Picture Books, Poetry, Nonfiction, Childrens, History, African American
ratings_count: 121
publisher: Lee & Low Books