Jalani And The Lock

Download or read book Jalani and the Lock written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sculptor Lorenzo Pace won the commission to create the African Burial Ground Memorial sculpture in New York City, which has at its base a replica of the lock that imprisoned his great-grandfather as a slave, passed down through the generations. Pace’s beautiful story about the fictional Jalani’s chained arrival in the United States tells an uplifting story for children about his ultimate freedom. About the Author/Illustrator Lorenzo Pace is the former director of the Montclair State University Art Galleries in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. He is the sculptor commissioned to create Triumph of the Human Spirit for the African Burial Ground Memorial in Foley Square Park in New York City. He is currently a Professor of Art at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Download or read book Jalani and the Lock written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sculptor Lorenzo Pace won the commission to create the African Burial Ground Memorial sculpture in New York City, which has at its base a replica of the lock that imprisoned his great-grandfather as a slave, passed down through the generations. Pace’s beautiful story about the fictional Jalani’s chained arrival in the United States tells an uplifting story for children about his ultimate freedom. About the Author/Illustrator Lorenzo Pace is the former director of the Montclair State University Art Galleries in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. He is the sculptor commissioned to create Triumph of the Human Spirit for the African Burial Ground Memorial in Foley Square Park in New York City. He is currently a Professor of Art at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Download or read book Marching with Martin written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Lorenzo Pace participated in the civil rights movement and marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. His unique cultural perspective and first-person eyewitness account of the era is made immediate and accessible to elementary students with his artistic collages of primary source materials.

Download or read book Marching with Martin written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Lorenzo Pace participated in the civil rights movement and marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. His unique cultural perspective and first-person eyewitness account of the era is made immediate and accessible to elementary students with his artistic collages of primary source materials. About the Author/Illustrator Lorenzo Pace is the former director of the Montclair State University Art Galleries in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. He is the sculptor commissioned to create Triumph of the Human Spirit for the African Burial Ground Memorial in Foley Square Park in New York City. He is currently a Professor of Art at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Download or read book Harriet Tubman and My Grandmother’s Quilts written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Lorenzo Pace uses his grandmother's quilts in a powerful, personal, and artistic presentation of Harriet Tubman's heroic participation in the Underground Railroad. the Pace family artifacts are like the quilts slaves made and used for giving signals and directions to those seeking freedom. His unique narrative voice and point of view make this a brilliant, age-appropriate informational text.

Download or read book Deepening Literacy Learning written by Mary Ann Reilly and published by IAP. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Frederick Douglass and the North Star written by Lorenzo Pace and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist Lorenzo Pace uses his fascination with Douglass’s abolitionist newspaper, The North Star, to create an age-appropriate, sensitive narrative. His nonfiction text and primary-source material, along with his artwork, tells the story of Douglass and the fight to end slavery. About the Author/Illustrator Lorenzo Pace is the former director of the Montclair State University Art Galleries in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. He is the sculptor commissioned to create Triumph of the Human Spirit for the African Burial Ground Memorial in Foley Square Park in New York City. He is currently a Professor of Art at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.