In a volume that looks like a picture book and reads like a series of closely related poems, Grimes offers a many - sided portrait of the first African
American aviatrix, Bessie Coleman.
Through a series of closely related, free - verse poems, Grimes offers a many - sided portrait of the first African
American aviatrix, Bessie Coleman.
This many - sided verse portrait of the first African
American aviatrix is great for reading aloud and readers» theater, and Lewis» full - page watercolors reflect the spirit of the poetry through telling details and sensitive, impressionistic portrayals.