How Sweet the Sound: African-American Songs for Children
by Wade Hudson, Illustrated by Floyd Cooper

A glorious collection of traditional and contemporary songs that follows the historical journey and expresses the pain, dignity and courage of the African-American people. "Kumbaya", "Follow the Drinking Gourd", "Freedom’s Coming and It Won’t Be Long", and many more have been selected to showcase the richness of expression and culture in African-American music. Full-color illustrations.