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We shall overcome

"Beloved gospel anthem and civil rights protest song We shall overcome is brought to life by esteemed illustrator Bryan Collier; following in the footsteps of one young girl, Collier traverses between historic civil rights monuments and contemporary political protests happening today. Beautifully in...

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Other Authors: Collier, Bryan (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY: Orchard Books, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Civil rights > Juvenile nonfiction.
Girls > Juvenile nonfiction.
Protest songs > Juvenile nonfiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:"Beloved gospel anthem and civil rights protest song We shall overcome is brought to life by esteemed illustrator Bryan Collier; following in the footsteps of one young girl, Collier traverses between historic civil rights monuments and contemporary political protests happening today. Beautifully interwoven with song lyrics that embody a message of strength and overcoming adversity"--inside front cover.
Physical Description:39 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:9781338540376
1338540378
Author Notes:Bryan Collier loves to paint. He has successfully channeled his creative energy and love of art into an illustrious career as a children's book illustrator and writer. He began painting at the age of 15 and eventually landed a scholarship to attend Pratt Institute in New York. He has won four Caldecott Honors, five Coretta Scott King Awards, and three Coretta Scott King Honors. His books include Uptown , which won the Coretta Scott King Award and the Ezra Jack Keats Award, and We Shall Overcome . He is also the illustrator of the New York Times bestseller All Because You Matter and We Are Here by Tami Charles.

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