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Standing in the Need of Prayer by Carole Boston Weatherford
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Standing in the Need of Prayer

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Standing in the Need of Prayer by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover $18.99
Sep 20, 2022 | ISBN 9780593306345

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Praise

★ ”A richly illustrated, informative picture book that will leave readers humming and spark a desire to learn more.” —The Horn Book, starred review

“Gorgeous and enlightening, nourishing both mind and soul.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“Truly elegant.”—Booklist, starred review

★ “An evocative use of prayer as old-school protest with a history lesson that is as lilting as a ballad.” —School Library Journal, starred review

“Weatherford and Morrison successfully elevate a classic song, rendering it as relevant and profound across time.” Publishers Weekly, starred review

A love letter to the Black community…The book is a lesson, a tribute and an inspiration that should work as both an excellent read-aloud and potential sing-along.” —Shelf Awareness

Awards

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award WINNER 2023

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