Status
Available
Genres
Collections
Publication
Crown Books for Young Readers (2022), 32 pages
Description
The popular spiritual, Standing in the need of prayer, has been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American people and their history. The text and illustrations of this inspirational book are informative reminders of yesterday, hopeful images for today, and aspirational dreams of tomorrow.
User reviews
LibraryThing member melodyreads
beautifully done
Awards
A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (Poetry — 2022)
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Honor — Picture Book — 2023)
Coretta Scott King Award (Winner — 2023)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 12.38 inches
ISBN
0593306341 / 9780593306345