Lullaby For A Black Mother

This beloved poem by Langston Hughes, illustrated by the award-winning Sean Qualls, is an irresistible celebration of the love between mother and baby, now available in board book format. Langston Hughes penned many well-known poems, such as “The Negro Speaks of Rivers,” “I, Too, Sing America,” and “The Dream Keeper.” A renowned contributor to New York City’s Harlem Renaissance, he died in 1967.Sean Qualls received a Coretta Scott King Honor award for his illustrations in Before John Was a Jazz Giant by Carole Boston Weatherford, and has published many other acclaimed books. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his family.