Blues journey
By: by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Christopher Myers.
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Blues (Music) -- Poetry; African Americans -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Description: Selections from blue music for children. Poetry that both explores and exemplifies the blues tradition. The African experience in America is celebrated with a soulful, affecting blues poem that details the long journey from the Middle Passage to life today. Accompanied by Myers's bold and powerful paintings, "Blues Journey" creates its own resonant music. Full color.