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Books by Langston Hughes
  | | The Dream Keeper and Other Poems(1st Edition) by Langston Hughes, J. Brian Pinkney Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1996 by Knopf Books For Young Readers Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-88347-0, ISBN: 0-679-88347-9 "Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. ... and a new introduction in 1994 and was published by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of ... a variety of teaching tools, visit us at www.randomhouse.com/teachers Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The ..." |
 | | The Ways of White Folks(Reprint) Stories (Vintage Classics) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1990 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-72817-7, ISBN: 0-679-72817-1 "In these acrid and poignant stories, Hughes depicted black people colliding--sometimes humorously, more often tragically--with whites in the 1920s and '30s.From the Trade Paperback edition." |
 | | The Best of Simple Stories (American Century) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1990 by Hill And Wang Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52133-2, ISBN: 0-374-52133-6 "Langston Hughes's stories about Jesse B. Semple--first composed for a weekly column in the Chicago Defender and then collected in Simple Speaks His Mind, Simple Takes a Wife, and Simple Stakes a Claim--have been read and loved by hundreds of thousands of readers. In The Best of Simple, the author picked his favorites from these earlier volumes, stories that not only have proved popular but are now part of a great and growing literary tr ..." |
 | | Not Without Laughter(Reprint) by Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, Arna Forewordby Bontemps Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1995 by Scribner Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-02-020985-0, ISBN: 0-02-020985-1 "Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature’s most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not Without Laughter, a powerful classic novel.This is a moving portrait of African-American family life in 1930s Kansas, following young Sandy Rogers as he comes of age. Sandy’s mother, Annjee, works as a housekeeper for a rich white family, whil ..." |
 | | Hughes(1st Edition) Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series) by Langston Hughes, David Roessel, David Ernest Roessel Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Everyman's Library ISBN-13: 978-0-375-40551-8, ISBN: 0-375-40551-8 "... by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Distributed by Random House, Inc., New York. www.randomhouse.com/everymans ISBN 0-375-40551–8 LC 98- 55136 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hughes, Langston, 1902–1967. [Poems. Selections] Langston Hughes: poems/selected and edited by David Roessel. p. cm. Includes index. ISBN 0-375-40551-8 (he alk paper) 1. Afro-Americans—Poetry. I. Roessel. David E. (David Ernest), ..." |
 | | Not Without Laughter(Reprint) (Penguin Classics) by Langston Hughes, Angela Flournoy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-14-313186-1, ISBN: 0-14-313186-9 "Our greatest African American poet’s award-winning first novel, about a black boy’s coming-of-age in a largely white Kansas town When first published in 1930, Not Without Laughter established Langston Hughes as not only a brilliant poet and leading light of the Harlem Renaissance but also a gifted novelist. In telling the story of Sandy Rogers, a young African American boy in small-town Kansas, and of his family—his mother, Annjee, a ho ..." |
 | | Lullaby by Langston Hughes Hardcover, 20 Pages, Published 2021 by Clarion Books, Hong Kong ISBN-13: 978-0-358-56615-1, ISBN: 0-358-56615-0 "Award-winning illustrator Sean Qualls's painted and collaged artwork captures universally powerful maternal moments with tenderness and whimsy. Like little love-ones, this beautiful book is a treasure. Now in board book format." |
 | | Sail Away(1st Edition) by Langston Hughes, Ashley Bryan Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2015 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-4814-3085-2, ISBN: 1-4814-3085-8 "A celebration of mermaids, wildernesses of waves, and the creatures of the deep through poems by Langston Hughes and cut-paper collage illustrations by multiple Coretta Scott King Award–winner Ashley Bryan.The great African-American poet Langston Hughes penned poem after poem about the majesty of the sea, and the great African-American artist Ashley Bryan, who’s spent more than half his life on a small island, is as drawn to the sea as ..." |
 | | My People(1st Edition) (Coretta Scott King Award - Illustrator Winner Title(s)) by Langston Hughes, Charles R. Smith Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2009 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-3540-7, ISBN: 1-4169-3540-1 "My People Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Smith interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today. Full description" |
 | | The Negro Speaks of Rivers(1st Edition) by Langston Hughes, E. B. Lewis Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Jump At The Sun ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-1867-9, ISBN: 0-7868-1867-0 "Langston Hughes has long been acknowledged as the voice, and his poem, The Negro Speaks of Rivers, the song, of the Harlem Renaissance. Although he was only seventeen when he composed it, Hughes already had the insight to capture in words the strength and courage of black people in America. Artist E.B. Lewis acts as interpreter and visionary, using watercolor to pay tribute to Hughes's timeless poem, a poem that every child deserves to ..." |
 | | Tambourines to Glory(Reprint) A Novel (Harlem Moon Classics) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2006 by Broadway Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-7679-2327-9, ISBN: 0-7679-2327-8 "Finally available in trade paperback, Langston Hughes’s breezy parable of good and evil, friendship and betrayal, is an unforgettable portrait of 1950s Harlem and two women called to the pulpit for very different reasons.For every bustling jazz joint that opened in Korean War–era Harlem, a new church seemed to spring up. Tambourines to Glory introduces you to an unlikely team behind a church whose rock was the curb at 126th and Lenox.Es ..." |
 | | Cultural Conversations(1st Edition) The Presence of the Past (Resources for Teaching) by Matthew Parfitt, Stephen Dilks, Virginia Woolf, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Regina Hansen, Bell Hooks, Audre Lorde, Langston Hughes, Alice Walker, Cultural Conversations Paperback, 664 Pages, Published 2001 by Bedford/St. Martin's ISBN-13: 978-0-312-20157-9, ISBN: 0-312-20157-5 "This unique new thematic composition reader brings together 6 key texts from the past and multiple contemporary reverberations to engage students in some of todayâs most significant cultural conversations." |
 | | Carol of the Brown King Nativity Poems by Langston Hughes, Ashley Bryan Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81877-6, ISBN: 0-689-81877-7 "The wonder of Christmas never ceases. Each year the holiday comes and its story seems fresh and new. The ways of telling about the very first Christmas are as many and as varied as the stars in the sky. And so it was for Langston Hughes, who recounted those long-ago events in six different ways -- in live poems he wrote and in one he translated from the Spanish. In this memorable book, these six poems are simply and movingly illustrate ..." |
 | | The Return of Simple(Reprint) by Langston Hughes, Donna Sullivan Harper, Akiba Sullivan Harper Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 1995 by Hill And Wang Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8090-1582-5, ISBN: 0-8090-1582-X "Jesse B. Simple, Simple to his fans, made weekly appearances beginning in 1943 in Langston Hughes's column in the Chicago Defender. This collection contains 62 of Hughes's magnificent Simple stories, many never before published in book form. "A lively collection . . . funny-but-wise."--Robert O'Meally, New York Newsday." |
 | | The Panther & the Lash(Reprint) (Vintage Classics) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 1992 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-679-73659-2, ISBN: 0-679-73659-X "I am the American heartbreak—The rock on which FreedomStumped its toe—The great mistake That Jamestown madeLong ago.— Langston Hughes, “American Heartbreak” From the publication of his first book in 1926, Langston Hughes was America’s acknowledged poet of color, the first to commemorate the experience—and suffering—of African Americans in a voice that no reader, black or white, could fail to hear. In this, his last collection of verse, ..." |
 | | Selected Poems (Paperback) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-78816-451-1, ISBN: 1-78816-451-2 "For over forty years, until his death in 1967, Langston Hughes captured in his poetry the lives of black people in the USA. This edition is Hughes's own selection of his work, and was first published in 1959." |
 | | I, Too, Am America by Langston Hughes, Bryan Collier Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2012 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-2008-3, ISBN: 1-4424-2008-1 "Winner of the Coretta Scott King illustrator award, "I, Too, Am America "blends the poetic wisdom of Langston Hughes with visionary illustrations from Bryan Collier in this inspirational picture book that carries the promise of equality. "I, too, sing America.I am the darker brother.They send me to eat in the kitchenWhen company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong." Langston Hughes was a courageous voice of his time, and h ..." |
 | | Mule Bone(8th Edition) A Comedy of Negro Life (P.S.) by Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, George Houston Bass, Henry Louis Gates Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-06-165112-0, ISBN: 0-06-165112-5 "The only collaboration between the two brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance—Zora Neale Hurston and Langston HughesIn 1930, two giants of African American literature joined forces to create a lively, insightful, often wildly farcical look inside a rural Southern black community—the three-act play Mule Bone. In this hilarious story, Jim and Dave are a struggling song-and-dance team, and when a woman comes between them, chaos ensues ..." |
 | | Not Without Laughter(Reprint) (Dover Thrift Editions) by Langston Hughes Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2008 by Dover Publications Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-486-45448-1, ISBN: 0-486-45448-7 "A shining star of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes is one of modern literature's most revered African-American authors. Although best known for his poetry, Hughes produced in Not Without Laughter a powerful and pioneering classic novel.This stirring coming-of-age tale unfolds in 1930s rural Kansas. A poignant portrait of African-American family life in the early twentieth century, it follows the story of young Sandy Roge ..." |
 | | Black Misery by Langston Hughes, Jesse Jackson, Illustrator-Arouni, Robert G. O'meally Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514298-3, ISBN: 0-19-514298-5 "Black Misery was first published in 1969, but the gentle, funny, and sometimes melancholy words of Langston Hughes still cause a blink of recognition. After 25 years, it remains relevant in our own time. As you turn the pages you may say, "I remember feeling like that!" You may say, "I feel like that now." As you look at Arouni's black and white illustrations and read the short but powerful one sentence captions, you feel the predicamen ..." |
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