He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Name: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Brand: Scholastic Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Kadir Nelson
ISBN: 9780545632836

Author: Kadir Nelson

Narrator: Crystal Taliefero

Unabridged: 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Weston Woods

Published: 10/20/2006

Categories: Children's Fiction, Science & Nature Stories, Regional Stories, Performing Arts Stories

Synopsis

What began as a spiritual has developed into one of America’s best-known songs.Award-winning artist Kadir Nelson has created a dazzling, intimate interpretation, one that rejoices in the connectedness of people and nature.Inspired by the song’s simple message, Kadir sought to capture the joy of living in and engaging with the world. Most importantly, he wished to portray the world as a child might see it—vast and beautiful.

About Kadir Nelson

Kadir Nelson won the 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor for Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans. He received Caldecott Honors for Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom by Carole Boston Weatherford, for which he also garnered a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award and won an NAACP Image Award. Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange won a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. Nelson's authorial debut, We Are the Ship, was a New York Times bestseller, a Coretta Scott King Author Award winner, and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book. He is also the author and illustrator of the acclaimed Baby Bear.

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