When Thunder Comes
| Author | : J. Patrick Lewis |
| Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
| Total Pages | : 42 |
| Release | : 2013-01-04 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781452119441 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1452119449 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book When Thunder Comes written by J. Patrick Lewis and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-01-04 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In moving verse, Children’s Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis gives new voice to seventeen heroes of civil rights. Exquisitely illustrated by five extraordinary artists, this commanding collection of poems invites the reader to hear in each verse the thunder that lies in every voice, no matter how small. Featuring civil rights luminaries Coretta Scott King, Harvey Milk, Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Sylvia Mendez, Aung San Suu Kyi, Mamie Carthan Till, Helen Zia, Josh Gibson, Dennis James Banks, Mitsuye Endo, Ellison Onizuka, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Yunus, James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.
