African: A Children's Picture Book - Couverture rigide

Tosh, Peter

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1617757993 ISBN 13 : 9781617757990

Editeur : Akashic Books,U.S., 2020

Synopsis

African is a children's book featuring lyrics by Peter Tosh and illustrations by Jamaican artist Rachel Moss. The song "African" by Peter Tosh was originally released in 1977 on his second solo record, Equal Rights. He wrote the song during a time of civil unrest in Jamaica as a reminder to all black people that they were part of the same community. The album is considered one of the most influential reggae works of all time.

• A key song from the classic 1970s era of reggae
• Peter Tosh was one of the founding members of the iconic reggae group the Wailers

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

RACHEL MOSS is an illustrator in love with the bright colors and vibrant energy of the Caribbean. She was born in Jamaica and studied animation in England at the University for the Creative Arts. Moss now lives in Jamaica where she spends her days illustrating children's books such as Respect with song lyrics by Otis Redding, These Boots Are Made for Walkin' with song lyrics by Lee Hazlewood, African with song lyrics by Peter Tosh, Lean on Me with song lyrics by Bill Withers, I Am a Promise by Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce, Abigail's Glorious Hair, and Milo & Myra Learn Manners with Mr. Mongoose. Her latest work is illustrating Edwidge Danticat's children's picture book, Watch Out for Falling Iguanas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Akashic Books,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1617757993
• ISBN 13: 9781617757990
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Moss Rachel
• Nombre de pages: 32
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible