Jump back, honey : the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar / selected and with an introduction by Ashley Bryan and Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrations by Ashley Bryan, Carole Byard, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Brian Pinkney, Jerry Pinkney, Faith Ringgold.

Author
Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, [1999]
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portrait ; 26 cm

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Editor
Illustrator
Former owner
Library of Congress genre(s)
Rare books genre
Getty AAT genre
Summary note
An illustrated collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, including "A Boy's Summer Song," "The Sparrow," and "Little Brown Baby."
Notes
  • "Ages 5 and up"--Jacket.
  • Princeton copy 1 Gift of The Ashley Bryan Center in memory of John Wilmerding.
Study program information
Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.1 2 Quiz: 28037 Guided reading level: NR.
Awards
ALA Notable Children's Book, 2000.
Contents
  • Dawn
  • Spring song
  • A boy's summer song
  • Morning
  • Douglass
  • The sparrow
  • The farm child's lullaby
  • A Negro love song
  • The colored band
  • When Malindy sings
  • Little brown baby
  • Good-night
  • The sand-man
  • Rain-songs.
ISBN
  • 0786824069 ((lib. bdg.))
  • 9780786824069 ((lib. bdg.))
  • 0786804645 ((trade ed.))
  • 9780786804641 ((trade ed.))
LCCN
98054252
OCLC
40460104
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