Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual Author: Carole Boston Weatherford Retail Price: $18.99 Our Price: $17.09 Save: 1.90 (10.01%) Availability: In Stock        Using the classic spiritual as a foundation, this vibrantly illustrated picture book chronicles the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American history. Stretching more than four hundred years, the reworked lyrics highlight pivotal moments such as the arrival of enslaved people in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619; Nat Turner's rebellion; the integration of the US military; the Selma to Montgomery marches; and peaceful present-day protests. It also celebrates the feats of African American musicians and athletes, such as Duke Ellington and Florence Griffith Joyner. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner. 32 pages, hardcover. Ages 6 and up. Similar Items you may enjoy! The Interior Castle: Exploring a Spiritual Classic as a Modern Reader Author: Teresa of Avila and Laurel Mathewson (Editor) Our Price: $12.99 The Interior Castle: Exploring a Spiritual Classic as a Modern Reader - eBook Author: Teresa of Avila and Laurel Mathewson(ED.) Our Price: $9.99 Prayer: A Spiritual Classic for 40 Years Author: Swami Abhishiktananda Our Price: $13.04 The Singer: A Classic Retelling of Cosmic Conflict - eBook Author: Miller Calvin Our Price: $9.99

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