Hip Hop Speaks to Children
A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat [With CD]
By Nikki Giovanni (Editor); Kristen Balouch (Illustrator); Michele Noiset (Illustrator)
(Sourcebooks, Hardcover, 9781402210488, 72pp.)
Publication Date: October 2008
Categories: Music - Rap & Hip Hop, Poetry - General
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Selected by Indie Booksellers for the Winter 2009 Kids' List“This collection -- with an accompanying CD -- truly has the potential to change the way young children see poetry, as the intrinsic relationship between words and rhythm is amplified in a new groove. We can't wait to share this with our neighborhood educators.”
-- Angela Sherrill, 57th Street Books, Chicago, IL
Description
With contributions by such artists as Nikki Giovanni, Queen Latifah, and the Sugarhill Gang, this work is a celebration of poetry with a beat. "Hip Hop Speaks to Children" is meant to be the beginning of a journey of discovery. Includes an audio CD. Full color.
This book is on these lists:
Jtookoian's Wish List by jtookoianDemonslayer's Wish List by demonslayer
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