Walter Dean Myers
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The companion volume of "Brown Angels" and " Glorious Angels." In the cherished tradition of "Brown Angels" and " Glorious Angels, " award-winning aut
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hor Walter Dean Myers has once again combined his inimitable verse with his painstakingly assembled collection of antique photographs. Speak softly in the morning
And lights in with your smile
You will soft-speak "Mama"
And I will soft-speak "Child" Or I will soft-speak "Bluebirds"
And you can soft-speak "Breeze"
And I will spend the summer day
With an angel on my knees "it's the feeling of love that define the relationship between a mother and a child." writes Walter Dean Myers. In this beautiful book he asks us to join him in celebration of families from across the country, and across the years, and of mothers most of all. Walter Dean Myers has written may highly acclaimed books for children and young adults, including "Brown Angel" and the Newberry Honor book "Scorpions." He received the Coretts Scott King Award for "Now Is Your Time! The African-American Struggle for Freedom, " and the 1994 Margaret E. Edwards Lifetime Achievement Award given by the American Library Association. He live in New Jersey, NJ.
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