That Is My Dream!
Pages: 32
|Published: 3 Oct 2017
Description
"Dream Variation," one of Langston Hughes's poems about the dream of a world free of discrimination and racial prejudice is now a picture book.
To fling my arms wide
In some place of the sun,
To whirl and to dance
Till the white day is done. . . .
Follow one African-American boy through the course of his day as the harsh reality of segregation and racial prejudice comes into vivid focus. But the boy dreams of a different life--one full of freedom, hope, and wild possibility, where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun.
To fling my arms wide
In some place of the sun,
To whirl and to dance
Till the white day is done. . . .
Follow one African-American boy through the course of his day as the harsh reality of segregation and racial prejudice comes into vivid focus. But the boy dreams of a different life--one full of freedom, hope, and wild possibility, where he can fling his arms wide in the face of the sun.
