The pleasures of children's literature /
Perry Nodelman, Mavis Reimer.
- 3rd ed.
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2003.
- xiv, 338p. : ill. ; 23cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
An anthology of the works of 120 black writers, spanning two centuries, beginning with Lucy Terry's poem, Bars Fight. The anthology features poems, novels, essays, journals, spirituals, gospel, sermons, jazz--for a total of 2,700 pages.
0801332486
American literature -- African American authors. African Americans -- Literary collections