My People-Autographed Sheila Kanani Alma offers to help her

Alma offers to help her find her way back

animals have evolved an amazing variety of eyes

Jerry Pinkney

Sitting at the controls of her small bi-plane

A Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book

My People-Autographed Sheila Kanani Alma offers to help herThis Coretta Scott King Award winning photography book based on Langston Hughes's classic poem is perfect for kids and moving and powerful for readers of all ages. Langston Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Charles R. Smith Jr. interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.