Hope Is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil Gibran
School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
No. of pages 40
Published: 2022
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"Hope Is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil Gibran" by Cory McCarthy tells the inspiring story of Khalil Gibran, a poet and philosopher known for his profound works that bridge cultures and inspire generations. The book chronicles Gibran's early life in Lebanon, his immigrant experience in the United States, and his evolution into a celebrated artist. Through lyrical prose and evocative illustrations, it explores themes of love, loss, and the search for identity, highlighting how Gibran's heritage and experiences shaped his poetry, ultimately reminding readers of the enduring power of hope and creativity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .
Ekua Holmes is a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. The first children's book she illustrated is Carole Boston Weatherford's Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer , which was a Caldecott Honor Book and a Robert F. Sibert Honor Book and for which she also won the John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award. Ekua Holmes lives in Boston.