Clap Your Hands
Zonderkidz (Verlag)
978-0-310-76947-7 (ISBN)
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Clap Your Hands is an inspirational, joyous celebration of poetry, art, and rhythm, tracing the history of African American gospel music and the poets, singers, and thought leaders who have fearlessly and soulfully contributed to the spiritual and social evolution of America. This powerful and poetic read bursts with vibrant artwork and is rich in personal notes and information that will interest any history buff or music enthusiast.
Created by the dynamic author and illustrator team of Toyomi Igus and Michele Wood, winners of the Coretta Scott King Award for I See the Rhythm, Clap Your Hands shares the Black history behind gospel music that has courageously broken all color barriers, influencing both worship and popular culture in America for hundreds of years. Clap Your Hands is great for children ages 4 to 8. Inside, you’ll find:
Notes from the author and the illustrator sharing their personal inspirations and influences, as well as their research on the roots and evolution of gospel music
Historical notes about the events covered in the book, exploring the cultural importance of gospel music throughout history
Further reading section, discography, and discussion questions to encourage learning and engagement
A running timeline of all historical milestones—from the first slaves to President Obama’s inauguration
Readers of all ages will be captivated by this informative and inspirational blend of poetry, art, and music that honors gospel music and reflects its journey.
TOYOMI IGUS is the author and editor of several multicultural books for children, including the popular Two Mrs. Gibsons about her own biracial, bicultural heritage, and Going Back Home, for which she won the American Book Award. Formerly the publications editor for UCLA’s Center for African American Studies, Toyomi is currently a marketing communications consultant who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Toyomi has been honored for her work in promoting literacy among children. Minister MICHELE WOOD is known for her mastery of painting, color theory, and design aesthetics. Her books have been sold in multiple countries, and her numerous accolades include the American Book Award and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. In 2016, she was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for the book Chasing Freedom. Michele uses her Master of Divinity degree to incorporate theology into her picture books, creating powerful illustrations with Christian symbolism that captivate readers young and old. Visit her website at www.michelewood.com.
Erscheinungsdatum | 12.12.2019 |
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Illustrationen | Michele Wood |
Vorwort | Cece Winans |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 236 x 283 mm |
Gewicht | 448 g |
Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Gedichte / Lieder |
Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik | |
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch | |
ISBN-10 | 0-310-76947-7 / 0310769477 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-310-76947-7 / 9780310769477 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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