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OverviewThe intimate, unpretentious talk about familiar songs will grab readers, who will want to find out more about the inspiring history. -- BOOKLIST (starred review) Ever since she was a little girl attending three different churches, poet Nikki Giovanni has loved the spirituals. Now, with the passion of a poet and the knowledge of a historian, she paints compelling portraits of the lives of her ancestors through the words of songs such as Go Down, Moses and Ain't Got Time to Die, celebrating a people who overcame enslavement and found a way to survive, to worship, and to build. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nikki GiovanniPublisher: Perfection Learning Imprint: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781606866184ISBN 10: 1606866184 Pages: 116 Publication Date: 08 September 2009 Recommended Age: From 13 to 17 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |