Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
Alexander, Kwame, Colderley, Chris, Wentworth, Marjory
ISBN 10: 076368094X ISBN 13: 9780763680947
Published by Candlewick, 2017
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A New York Times bestseller!
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
A Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Honoree's New York Times best-selling ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder.
About the Author: Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, and author of twenty-one books for children and educators, including Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, Surf's Up, Booked, and a middle-grade novel in verse, The Crossover, which was awarded the 2015 Newbery Medal. He is currently the poet laureate of LitWorld, a K-6 literacy organization dedicated to supporting the development of literacy in the world's most vulnerable communities. He lives in Virginia.
Ekua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. The first children's book she illustrated is Carole Boston Weatherford's Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, which was a Caldecott Honor Book and a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book and for which she also won the John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award. Ekua Holmes lives in Boston.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
Publisher: Candlewick
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Holmes, Ekua
Condition: Good