I, Too, Am America - Poem Cover:Hardcover Stella and her little brother

Stella and her little brother see something they’re never supposed to see

to be proud of being black

In addition to the hardships of soldiering

Pa has a new girlfriend

Touching and powerful

I, Too, Am America - Poem Cover:Hardcover Stella and her little brotherWinner of the Coretta Scott King illustrator award, I, Too, Am Americablends the poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this inspirational picture book that carries the promise of equality. I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. Langston Hughes was a courageous voice of his time, and his authentic call