Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song
by Cynthia Grady, Illustrated by Michele Wood
Publication Date: Sep 01, 2019
List Price: $19.99
Format: Library Binding, 40 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
Target Age Group: Picture Book
ISBN13: 9781467785501
Imprint: Millbrook Press
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Parent Company: Lerner Publishing Group
Description of Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song by Cynthia Grady
Drawing on biblical imagery, slave songs both expressed the sorrow of life in bondage and offered a rallying cry for the spirit. Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Michele Wood conveys the rich meaning behind these historic songs.
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