{"product_id":"i-am-the-world-hardcover","title":"I Am the World - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharles R. Jr. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles R. Jr. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Coretta Scott King Award-winning photographer of \u003ci\u003eMy People\u003c\/i\u003e, an illuminating pairing of poetry and portraits depicts the splendor of our global community.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am the world.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am strong.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI am the spirit \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eof generations gone.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe children of our world come in many colors, shapes, and sizes. Celebrate the vibrancy, the fibers, and the ingredients that define the unique nature of cultural heritages across the globe and the universal truths that unite each and every one of us in this rich, elegant verse paired with striking, diverse images from award-winning poet and photographer, Charles. R. Smith, Jr.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharles R. Smith Jr. is an acclaimed poet and the Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMy People\u003c\/i\u003e, a picture book based on the poem by Langston Hughes. He is also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eIf\u003c\/i\u003e, the author and photographer of \u003ci\u003eI Am the World\u003c\/i\u003e, and he won the Coretta Scott King Author Honor for his book \u003ci\u003eTwelve Rounds To Glory\u003c\/i\u003e. He grew up in California and attended the Brooks Institute of Photography. A magazine and book cover photographer in addition to a picture book creator, Charles lives with his wife and kids in Poughkeepsie, New York. Visit him at CharlesRSmithJr.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.29 x 10.07 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764167475488,"sku":"9781442423022","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9b6bf7952d8a509e7d54c33e3702731e.webp?v=1780244596","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-am-the-world-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}