Let's Clap, Jump, Sing & Shout; Dance, Spin & Turn It Out!: Games, Songs, and Stories from an African American Childhood
School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5
No. of pages 184
Published: 2017
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"Let's Clap, Jump, Sing & Shout; Dance, Spin & Turn It Out!" by Patricia C. McKissack celebrates the rich cultural heritage of African American childhood through a collection of traditional games, songs, and stories. The book invites children to engage in joyful activities that foster community and connection. Each lively rhyme and energetic game reflects the traditions passed down through generations, encouraging readers to participate wholeheartedly. Through the vibrant illustrations and engaging narratives, McKissack captures the essence of play and storytelling, showcasing the spirited moments of youth while honoring the cultural significance of these shared experiences. [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 184 pages in this book. This book was published in 2017 by Schwartz & Wade Books .
Andrea Davis Pinkney is the author of many acclaimed picture books and young adult novels and works for Scholastic Publishing. Brian Pinkney has illustrated numerous books for children and he has written and illustrated several of his own books. Patricia C. McKissack has written more than one hundred books about the African American experience.