Africa Dream (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780064432771)

In this stunning Coretta Scott King Award-winning picture book, take a magical and resonant journey to Africa.

"I went all the way to Africa / In a dream one night / I crossed over the ocean / In a slow, smooth jump..."

In words that sing and pictures that evoke the rich life and culture of the African continent, here is a book that makes real the deepest longings and imaginings of children for the faraway land of their ancestors. A classic picture book for sharing at home or in the classroom.

"Greenfield's lyrical telling and Byard's marvelous pictures make this book close to an ideal adventure for children, black or white." --Publishers Weekly

Author: Eloise Greenfield
ISBN-10: 0064432777
ISBN-13: 9780064432771
Publisher: HarperCollins
Language: English
Published: 12/20/1991
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 8.95h x 8.75w x 0.16d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 73887 / Africa Dream

Award: Coretta Scott King Award - Winner
Award: Coretta Scott King Award - Winner

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/06/1991