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Harlem

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937- (Book - - 1997)
Average Rating: 3 stars out of 5.
Harlem


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A poem celebrating the people, sights, and sounds of Harlem.

Imprint: New York - Scholastic Press
ISBN: 0590543407, 0590543415
Language: English
Statement of responsibility: by Walter Dean Myers
Characteristics: 1 v. :,col. ill. ;,32 cm.
Author (Original Script): Myers, Walter Dean
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Harlem, a Coretta Scott King Award winning book, by Walter Dean Myers, and illustrated by his son Christopher Myers is an excellent book to read to your children or students during Black History Month or when you are introducing poetry to your class. The book takes you on a journey rich in African American culture and history. Walter Dean Myers uses poetry to write this book, which is an excellent way to express the history of Harlem.

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shyracollins thinks this title is suitable for between the ages of 12 and 8

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“Harlem was a promise Of a better life, of a place where a man Didn’t have to know his place Simply because He was Black” “We hope We pray Our black skins Reflecting the face of God In storefront temples”

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We Are America: Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers

The father-son team that created Harlem, Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers, discuss their latest book, We Are America: A Tribute From the Heart.

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