He categorizes them, writes poems with them, sings with them. Jerome finds magic in words, from guacamole to effervescent. Although set in 1946, the conflicts and themes are relevant today, making this book intriguing and significant for all readers. Langston takes the reader alongside to experience his tumultuous emotions and adventures. There he discovers many new books, including ones by his namesake, Langston Hughes. Although he feels alone and is bullied by his classmates, he finds solace in the local library. After his mother dies, Langston moves with his father from Alabama to Chicago. Ekua Holmes’ marbleized collages bring word to a visual sensorial experience.įinding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome. The Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane Bauer follows the creation of our world from a tiny ball of energy to the big bang, from the creation of stars to this fantastic place we call home.
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