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A poem for Peter, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney, honors the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats and his contribution to children's literature. Through verse, it highlights Keats’ imaginative storytelling, his pioneering illustrations, and the enduring impact of his classic book, The Snowy Day. The work invites young readers to explore the legacy of a celebrated American artist and author.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Andrea Davis Pinkney
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