Visiting Langston

A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer 
 It's a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house where the great poet Langston Hughes lived--especially when the little girl is a poet herself  
 This rhythmic tale is a wonderful introduction to the work and world of Langston Hughes, who was a central figure of the Harlem Renaissance and an American cultural hero.


Author: Willie Perdomo
Publisher: Square Fish
Published: 09/01/2005
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.74h x 7.98w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9780805078817
About the Author
Willie Perdomo was raised eight blocks away from Langston Hughes's house. Visiting Langston is his first book for children. He lives in New York. 
Bryan Collier grew up in Pokomoke City, Maryland, where he began painting at the age of fifteen. Mr. Collier now lives in Harlem in New York City.