Standing in the need of prayer, a modern retelling of the classic spiritual, written by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
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Standing in the need of prayer, a modern retelling of the classic spiritual, written by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Standing in the need of prayer
Responsibility statement
written by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Sub title
a modern retelling of the classic spiritual
Summary
The popular spiritual, Standing in the need of prayer, has been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American people and their history. The text and illustrations of this inspirational book are informative reminders of yesterday, hopeful images for today, and aspirational dreams of tomorrow
Target audience
juvenile
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Contributor
Subject
- Juvenile works
- Prayer -- Juvenile literature
- Sacred songs -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Spirituals (Songs) -- Juvenile literature
- Sacred songs
- Folk songs
- Picture books
- Spirituals (Songs)
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile literature
- Prayer
- African Americans + Prayers and devotions -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
Illustrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance3
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject13
- Juvenile works
- Prayer -- Juvenile literature
- Sacred songs -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Spirituals (Songs) -- Juvenile literature
- Sacred songs
- Folk songs
- Picture books
- Spirituals (Songs)
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile literature
- Prayer
- African Americans + Prayers and devotions -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- Author1
- Illustrator1