A Library
Author: Nikki Giovanni Category: Black Joy, Elementary School, Imagination and Play, Poetry and Lyrical Stories, Preschool, Writing and Literature Publisher: Versify Language: English Reading Age: Elementary School, Preschool Illustrator: Erin K. Robinson Share: More DetailsIn this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta Scott King Honor winner Nikki Giovanni and fine artist Erin Robinson craft an ode to the magic of a library as a place not only for knowledge but also for imagination, exploration, and escape.
In what other place can a child “sail their dreams” and “surf the rainbow” without ever leaving the room? This ode to libraries is a celebration for everyone who loves stories, from seasoned readers to those just learning to love words, and it will have kids and parents alike imagining where their library can take them.
This inspiring read-aloud includes stunning illustrations and a note from Nikki Giovanni about the importance of libraries in her own childhood.
A Library: A Lyrical Picture Book about Imagination, the Joy of Reading, and the Magic of Libraries for Kids (Ages 4-8)
Written by Nikki Giovanni
Illustrated by Erin K. Robinson
Source: Versify
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