In Daddy's Arms I am Tall
Author(s): Javaka Steptoe
Illustrated by Javaka Steptoe. An innovative, stunningly illustrated picture book that celebrates the role of fathers in black families. Includes contributions from 12 poets. Illustrated in full colour throughout. Suitable for all ages. Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Illustrator Award. 'This stunning homage to fathers offers a textured potpourri of voices and visuals' - Publishers Weekly 'This innovative, stunningly illustrated picture book' - School Library Journal
General Information
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- : Lee & Low Books Inc
- : Lee & Low Books Inc
- : 0.173
- : 01 September 2001
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Javaka Steptoe
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : Javaka Steptoe
- : 32
- : colour illustrations
More About The Product
"This stunning homage to fathers offers a textured potpourri of voices and visuals..." - Publishers Weekly (starred review); "...a splendid series of images in mixed media." - Booklist (starred review)
Javaka Steptoe is a full-time artist who works frequently alongside teachers and children. This is his first book. He lives in New York City.
