Hey black child

Resource Information

The work Hey black child represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Hey black child

Statement of responsibility

by Useni Eugene Perkins ; illustrated by Bryan Collier

Creator

• Perkins, Useni Eugene

Contributor

• Collier, Bryan
• Jackson, Pe'Tehn Raighn-Kem

Author

• Perkins, Useni Eugene

Illustrator

• Collier, Bryan

Narrator

• Jackson, Pe'Tehn Raighn-Kem

Subject

• African American children -- Poetry
• Race relations -- Juvenile poetry
• Race relations -- Poetry
• Self-esteem -- Poetry
• Vox Books
• Self-esteem -- Juvenile poetry
• African American children -- Juvenile poetry

Genre

• Vox Books
• Poetry
• Juvenile poetry

Language

eng

Summary

Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life, written by poet Useni Eugene Perkins. Hey black child, Do you know who you are? Who really are? Do you know you can be ,What you want to be, If you try to be What you can be? This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals

Member of

• Black fairy, and other plays for children., Selections

Cataloging source

CtWfDGI

Dewey number

811/.54

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 3-8
• P-3

Intended audience source

• Brodart
• Brodart

LC call number

PS3566.E691486

LC item number

B57 2018

Literary form

poetry

Target audience

• juvenile
• primary