| This Little Light of Mine Contributor(s): Lewis, E. B. (Illustrator), Public Domain (Author) |
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ISBN: 068983179X ISBN-13: 9780689831799 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: January 2005 Annotation: One of the best known and most uplifting African-American spirituals is brought to life by the Coretta Scott King Honor-winning illustrator in this picture book which tells the story of a boy whose inner light shines from the inside out. Includes the song's score. Full color. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: 264.23 |
| LCCN: 2005295770 |
| Age Level: 4-8 |
| Grade Level: PreK-3 |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 8.06" W x 10.44" L (0.83 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Awards: Volunteer State Book Awards, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2007 |
| Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2005 pg. 254 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw School Library Journal 03/01/2005 pg. 204 Ingram Children's Advance 01/01/2005 pg. 45 Kirkus Review - Children 12/15/2004 pg. 1204 Booklist 02/01/2005 pg. 980 Black Issues Book Review 03/01/2005 pg. 66 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 254 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw Multicultural Review 05/01/2006 pg. 91 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Learn to play and sing a traditional African American gospel song with this fun and interactive book! There is a light inside of YOU. Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine! "This Little Light of Mine" is an African American song dating back to the days of slavery. The score is included in this book so that you can learn to play and sing and shine your light for everyone to see. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lewis, E. B.: - E.B. Lewis is the award-winning illustrator of such books as Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys by Elizabeth Fitzgerald, which was a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, and This Little Light of Mine. He received the Caldecott Honor for Coming on Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes. E.B. Lewis lives in New Jersey, and you can visit him online at EBLewis.com. |
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