Thirteen ways of looking at a black boy / Tony Medina & 13 artists.
A fresh perspective of young men of color depicting thirteen views of everyday life: young boys dressed in their Sunday best, running to catch a bus, and growing up to be teachers, and much more. Each of Tony Medina's tanka is matched with a different artist including recent Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award recipients.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780998799940
- ISBN: 0998799947
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Oklahoma City : Penny Candy Books, 2018.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Thirteen ways: an introduction -- Anacostia angel / illustrated by Floyd Cooper -- Little Mister May / illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera -- Images of kin / illustrated by Skip Hill -- Charmer / Tiffany McKnight -- One-way ticket / Robert Liu-Trujillo -- Lazy hazy daze / illustrated by Keith Mallett -- My soul to keep / illustrated by Shawn K. Alexander -- Do not enter / illustrated by Kesha Bruce -- Street corner prophet / illustrated by Brianna McCarthy -- Athlete's broke bus blues / illustrated by R. Gregory Christie -- Brothers gonna work it out / illustrated by Ekua Holmes -- Cat at the curb / illustrated by Javaka Steptoe -- Givin' back to the community / illustrated by Chandra Cox. |
Target Audience Note: | NP Lexile |
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Subject: | African American boys > Juvenile poetry. Black people > Juvenile poetry. Boys > Conduct of life > Juvenile poetry. |
Genre: | Poetry. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE MED (Text) | 0001002256491 | JUV Easy | Available | - |