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. KADIR NELSON illustrated...

Twenty lullabies will hasten children to sleep and inspire readers of all ages to dream dreams of wonder and infiinite delight. Features music composed by Jack Prelutsky for four of the lullabies.

"A lyrical Christmas story about animals coming from around the Middle East to visit baby Jesus, bringing their individual gifts and singing him a lullaby"--