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Ashley Bryan's Books
There are 10 books
1.
All Things Bright and Beautiful
By: Cecil F. Alexander
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: January 5, 2010
Ages: 2 - 5
All things bright and beautiful; all creatures great and small; all things wise and wonderful, the incredible Ashley Bryan illustrates them all!
Other Formats: eBook
2.
Ashley Bryan
Words to My Life's Song
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan / Photographer: Bill McGuinness
This edition: Hardcover, 64 pages
Publication date: January 6, 2009
Ashley's autobiography is full of art, photographs, and the poignant never-say-never tale of his rich life, a life that has always included drawing and painting. Even as a boy growing up during the Depression, he painted --...
3.
Let it Shine
Three Favorite Spirituals
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: January 9, 2007
Ages: 4 - 8
This little light of mine,
I'm gonna let it shine.
Let it shine,
let it shine,
let it shine.
With a kaleidoscope of color and cut paper, Hans Christian Anderson Award nominee and two-time Coretta Scott...
4.
All Night, All Day
A Child's First Book of African-American Spirituals
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan / Music Arranged By: David Manning Thomas
This edition: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
Publication date: December 30, 2003
Ages: 4 - 8
Award-winning author and illustrator Ashley Bryan has selected twenty best-known and best-loved African-American spirituals, including the title song, "All Night, All Day," and such others as "This Little Light of Mine," "O...
5.
Beautiful Blackbird
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: January 1, 2003
Ages: 3 - 7
Black is beautiful, uh-huh! Long ago, Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in the forest. The other birds, who were colored red, yellow, blue, and green, were so envious that they begged Blackbird to paint their...
Other Formats: eBook
6.
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: January 1, 2001
Ages: 4 - 8
"And God stepped out on space, And he looked around and said: I'm lonely -- I'll make me a world." -- James Weldon Johnson Thus begins Coretta Scott King Award-winner Ashley Bryan's collection of inspiring excerpts of...
7.
The Night Has Ears
African Proverbs
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: October 1, 1999
Ages: 4 - 8
Ashley Bryan says, "My mother had a proverb for any situation, attitude, or event." Many of us have had the same experience. But have you ever heard, "As a crab walks, so walk its children" or "A log may lie in the water for...
8.
Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 208 pages
Publication date: October 1, 1998
Ages: 8 - 12
Come gather round, young and old, and hear these stories from Africa, retold and illustrated by the incomparable Ashley Bryan. The fourteen stories in this collection are some of his favorites, previously published in The Ox...
9.
What a Wonderful World
By: George David Weiss and Bob Thiele
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: March 1, 1995
Ages: 4 - 8
What simpler way could there be to express to children the beauty and the harmony in the world around them than through the lyrics of this song by George David Weiss and Bob Thiele, made famous by the great Louis Armstrong?...
10.
Beat the Story Drum, Pum-Pum
By: Ashley Bryan
Illustrated by: Ashley Bryan
This edition: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
Publication date: May 31, 1987
Ages: 8 - 12
Here are five Nigerian folktales, retold in language as rhythmic as the beat of the story-drum, and illustrated with vibrant, evocative woodcuts.
