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The president sang Amazing grace
- Title
- The president sang Amazing grace / words by Zoe Mulford ; artwork by Jeff Scher ; adapted from the short film, produced by Rick Litvin, of the song, performed by Joan Baez.
- Author
- Mulford, Zoe, 1968-
- Publication
- Petaluma, CA : Cameron kids, an imprint of Cameron+Company, [2019]
- ©2019
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc+ G 22-33 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Scher, Jeffrey Noyes
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, music; 31 cm
- Summary
- 'Following the 2015 mass shooting that took nine lives in a historic Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, President Obama sang "Amazing grace" to a grieving congregation and nation. Inspired by the event, songwriter Zoe Mulford wrote a song called "The president sang amazing grace."' This picture book features the lyrics of this song and the paintings by filmmaker Jeff Scher, originally created for a short film for the song, performed by Joan Baez'--Front book flap.
- Subject
- Obama, Barack > Juvenile literature
- Mulford, Zoe, 1968- > Juvenile literature
- Obama, Barack
- Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.) > Juvenile literature
- Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.)
- Amazing grace (Hymn) > Juvenile literature
- Amazing grace (Hymn)
- 2000-2099
- Consolation > Juvenile literature
- Mass shootings > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 21st century > Juvenile literature
- Bereavement > Juvenile literature
- Eulogies > Juvenile literature
- Presidents
- Bereavement
- Consolation
- Eulogies
- Mass shootings
- Charleston (S.C.) > Juvenile literature
- South Carolina > Charleston
- Genre/Form
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Musical texts.
- Music – Texts.
- Juvenile works.
- History.
- Picture books.
- Note
- Words and music on endpapers.
- Call Number
- Sc+ G 22-33
- ISBN
- 9781944903848
- 1944903844
- LCCN
- 2019949594
- OCLC
- 1119668492
- Author
- Mulford, Zoe, 1968- author.
- Title
- The president sang Amazing grace / words by Zoe Mulford ; artwork by Jeff Scher ; adapted from the short film, produced by Rick Litvin, of the song, performed by Joan Baez.
- Publisher
- Petaluma, CA : Cameron kids, an imprint of Cameron+Company, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Chronological Term
- 2000-2099
- Added Author
- Mulford, Zoe, 1968- President sang Amazing grace.Scher, Jeffrey Noyes, artist.Container of (work): Mulford, Zoe, 1968- President sang Amazing grace.
- Research Call Number
- Sc+ G 22-33