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African American Children Literature

Thought my search for culturally authentic African American Children Literature I have found that realistic African American literature is available but must be actively sought out!

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands - Kadir Nelson

(Nelson, 2005)

Note: Through sublime landscapes and warm images of a boy and his family, this adaptation of the beloved folk song creates a dazzling, intimate interpretation that rejoices in the connection of people and nature.

Source: http://Levine, E., & Nelson, K. (2007). Henry’s freedom box. New York: Scholastic Press. (Levine & Nelson, 2007)