![]() ![]() ![]() Review Quotes This is a unique picture book biography, presenting Bakers life in poetic text that hums with rhythm.-Great Books for Kids A picture book that simply will not quit.-Wall Street Journal A spectacular collaboration, a spotlight on an unforgettable lady.-Design of the Picture Book A triumph of a strong, determined African-American woman over prejudice and parochialism. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephines powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. ![]() Sibert Informational Book Award, Honor Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, Nonfiction Honor Parents Choice Award Wall Street Journals 10 Best Childrens Books of the Year List Bologna Ragazzi Nonfiction Honor 2014 In exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait for young people of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Book Synopsis Coretta Scott King Book Award, Illustrator, Honor Robert F. About the Book A portrait of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. ![]()
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