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The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

By Langston Hughes

By Langston Hughes

By Langston Hughes

By Langston Hughes

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Dec 03, 1996 | 96 Pages | Middle Grade (8-12) *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program

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Oct 26, 2011 | 96 Pages | Middle Grade (8-12)

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    About The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

    Illus. in black-and-white. This classic collection of poetry is available in a handsome new gift edition that includes seven additional poems written after The Dream Keeper was first published. In a larger format, featuring Brian Pinkney’s scratchboard art on every spread, Hughes’s inspirational message to young people is as relevant today as it was in 1932.

    About The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

    Illus. in black-and-white. This classic collection of poetry is available in a handsome new gift edition that includes seven additional poems written after The Dream Keeper was first published. In a larger format, featuring Brian Pinkney’s scratchboard art on every spread, Hughes’s inspirational message to young people is as relevant today as it was in 1932.

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    Also by Langston Hughes

    Not Without Laughter
    That Is My Dream!
    Father and Son
    Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
    The Weary Blues
    See all books by Langston Hughes

    About Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes (1902–1967), a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most influential and esteemed writers of the twentieth century, was born in Joplin, Missouri, and spent much of his childhood in Kansas before moving to Harlem. His… More about Langston Hughes

    About Langston Hughes

    Langston Hughes (1902–1967), a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most influential and esteemed writers of the twentieth century, was born in Joplin, Missouri, and spent much of his childhood in Kansas before moving to Harlem. His… More about Langston Hughes

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books | Children’s Picture Books

    Paperback | $11.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Dec 03, 1996 | 96 Pages | 6-1/2 x 9 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780679883470

    Category: Children’s Middle Grade Books | Children’s Picture Books

    Ebook | $6.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Oct 26, 2011 | 96 Pages | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9780307803153

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    Praise

    "There’s no better way to show kids what poetry is about than to share this collection."–Booklist.  

    Awards

    Horn Book Fanfare WINNER 1995

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