Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!
No. of pages 40
Published: 2017
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"Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!" by Andrea J. Loney is a vibrant picture book that celebrates the life and work of renowned African American photographer James Van Der Zee. Set in the early 20th century Harlem, the story follows young James as he dreams of capturing the beauty and spirit of his community through photography. With determination and creativity, he transforms his passion into a profession, documenting the lives of the people around him. The book highlights themes of self-identity, perseverance, and the power of art, painting a rich portrait of a pivotal figure in the Harlem Renaissance. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 7-11 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Lee & Low Books .