Love and the Rocking Chair
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Before the baby arrives a couple orders a rocking chair, and as the family grows and changes, the rocking chair is always there, a center of love and continuity
Leo Dillon was a celebrated African-American artist renowned for his striking magazine and book covers, as well as his contributions as a children's book author and illustrator. His artistic output was predominantly a remarkable collaboration with his wife, Diane Dillon, a partnership that defined much of his award-winning career. Dillon's work often explored fantastical themes with exceptional technical skill and a profound sense of detail. His unique artistic voice significantly enriched the landscape of children's literature and visual arts.
Before the baby arrives a couple orders a rocking chair, and as the family grows and changes, the rocking chair is always there, a center of love and continuity
Celebrating peace and cultural diversity, this collaboration by a renowned husband-and-wife team highlights the joy found in humanity and the distinct beauty inherent in every individual. The vibrant illustrations complement the heartfelt message, creating a visually stunning tribute to unity and appreciation for different cultures. Full color.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Harlem, this book celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary tap dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. Through rhythmic text and lively illustrations, readers are taken on a journey through Robinson's iconic performances and his impact on dance and culture. The narrative highlights themes of joy, perseverance, and the rich history of African American entertainment, making it a delightful tribute to a beloved figure in the world of dance.