Audio Reviews: "The performance of the poems
are especially delightful, and should leave children with the impression that
poetry can be visceral and joyous."
-School Library Journal "Filled with marvelously delicate imagery,
his lovely poems are enhanced and strengthened by the spoken word."
-Publishers Weekly SYNOPSIS:Stories included: Ananse
the Spider in Search of a Fool, The Cat's Purr, Turtle Knows Your
Name, The Story of Lightning and Thunder, and all poems from Sing
to the Sun. Winner of countless awards for his illustrations and children's
books, Ashley Bryan travels all over year after year speaking to countless audiences
and electrifying them with his unforgettable performances of poetry and African
folktales. If you've ever been lucky enough to see and hear him perform, you'll
know this recording (see also I, Too, Sing America)
is a must-have. New production available Beautiful
Blackbird and Other Folktales
performed, of course, by Ashley himself!
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Ages:
5 and up
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CD:
Paperback available::