Awards

• Commended for Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) 1992

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Reviews

"""Kirkus Reviews"" starred review A truly beautiful book, worthy of the wonderful music it showcases. ""School Library Journal"" The songs leap off the page, demanding to be played and sung. ""Young Reader"" A remarkable achievement and a lovely treasure."

School Library Journal The songs leap off the page, demanding to be played and sung. Young Reader A remarkable achievement and a lovely treasure. Kirkus Reviews starred review A truly beautiful book, worthy of the wonderful music it showcases.

Kirkus Reviews starred review A truly beautiful book, worthy of the wonderful music it showcases.

Author Information

Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he shared the joy of song with children. A beloved illustrator, he was named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me. He also received the Coretta Scott King--Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, was a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, a Coretta Scott King Award winner, and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me; Sail Away; Beautiful Blackbird; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum; Let It Shine; Ashley Bryan's Book of Puppets; and What a Wonderful World. He lived in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.

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