Bibliograph

I remember, poems and pictures of heritage, compiled by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; poems by Kwame Alexander [and thirteen others] ; pictures by Paula Barragán [and fifteen others]

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Label

I remember, poems and pictures of heritage, compiled by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; poems by Kwame Alexander [and thirteen others] ; pictures by Paula Barragán [and fifteen others]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Ages 8-9

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

I remember

Oclc number

1099541080

Responsibility statement

compiled by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; poems by Kwame Alexander [and thirteen others] ; pictures by Paula Barragán [and fifteen others]

Sub title

poems and pictures of heritage

Summary

A collection of works by poets and illustrators of diverse backgrounds sharing memorable childhood and family experiences and reflecting on their different heritages, traditions, and beliefs"I Remember! Come feast your eyes and ears on this illuminating collection of original poems and captivating images by a diverse group of poets and artists who share memorable childhood moments - from the joyous to the poignant - and reflect on the unique heritages, traditions, and beliefs that shaped their lives. Together the poems and pictures shine a light on the rich, varied tapestry of our nation and the timeless human connections and experiences we have in common. Readers of all ages and backgrounds will find much that sparks their own memories and opens their eyes to the people around them" --, From dust jacket

Table Of Contents

Mother's Day / Janet S. Wong, author ; Simone Shin, illustrator -- Speak up / Janet S. Wong, author ; Insoo Kim, illustrator -- Here's what I remember / Kwame Alexander, author ; Michele Wood, illustrator -- La vista / Margarita Engle, author ; Paula Barragán, illustrator -- Grandpa / Douglas Florian, author ; Neil Waldman, illustrator -- Amazing Auntie Anne / Cynthia Leitich Smith, author ; Jeanne Rorex Bridges, illustrator -- Far, far away (for Palestine) / Naomi Shihab Nye, author ; Sawsan Chalabi, illustrator -- Tepechapa River / Jorge Tetl Argueta, author ; Rafael López, illustrator -- Route 66 / Marilyn Nelson, author ; R. Gregory Christie, illustrator -- Pick one / Nick Bruel, author ; Janine Macbeth, illustrator -- Gumbo nation / G. Neri, author ; Charlotte Riley-Webb, illustrator -- Calling home / Jane Yolen, author ; Julie Downing, illustrator -- Rez Road / Joseph Bruchac, author ; David Kanietakeron Fadden -- What my kinfolk made / Carole Boston Weatherford, author ; Daniel Minter, illustrator -- My Quinceañera / Guadalupe García McCall, author ; Juliet Menéndez, illustrator

Target audience

primary

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Poems and pictures of heritage

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