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ERIC Number: EJ581460
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-0561
Coretta Scott King Award Winner Javaka Steptoe Stands Tall "In Daddy's Arms."
Peck, Jackie; Hendershot, Judy
Reading Teacher, v52 n7 p752-55 Apr 1999
Offers an interview with artist and author Javaka Steptoe, winner of the Coretta Scott King award for his book "In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers." Discusses his background in the arts, the variety of media he uses, how he begins thinking about his illustrations, his work with children's art, and aspects of his work. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Illustrations, Interviews, Literature Appreciation, Picture Books, Poetry, Reading Materials
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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