Everywhere beauty is Harlem : the vision of photographer Roy Decarava
(2024)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
E/BIOGRAPHY/779/DECARAVA,R

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Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2024]
©2024
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781662680557, 1662680554 :, 1662680554, 9781662680557
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Winner of the 2025 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book Award

"This visually stunning portrait of Black photographer Roy DeCarava, a child of the Harlem Renaissance and an artistic collaborator of Langston Hughes, takes readers through 1940s Harlem where beauty is everywhere as he immortalizes and documents the lives of ordinary Black people. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations."--

Ages 5-8

570L

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