We are shining / written by Gwendolyn Brooks ; illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.
| Author/creator |
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000 author. |
| Other author/creator | Gilchrist, Jan Spivey illustrator. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] |
| Copyright Notice | ©2017 |
| Description | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Little girl's poem |
| Abstract | A life-affirming poem, illustrated for the first time, intends to foster opportunity and acceptance for all the people and children of the world. Gwendolyn Brooks honors the beauty of our world, the story of shared humanity, and the many different people in it. She speaks to all children of the world in this moving poem about acceptance, stressing that every child should have the opportunity for a shining future and offering hope for a better tomorrow. |
| General note | "Text originally published as: " A Little Girl's Poem" in Very Young Poets, Brooks Press, Chicago, IL. Copyright © 1983 by Gwendolyn Brooks Blakely."--Title page verso. |
| Genre/form | Poetry. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| LCCN | 2016949968 |
| ISBN | 9780062570666 (hardcover) : |
| ISBN | 0062570668 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9782016949962 |
| ISBN | 2016949961 |
| Standard identifier# | 9780062570666 51799 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 811.54 B7915W | ✔ Available | Place Hold |