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The Undefeated (Caldecott Medal Book)
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Winner Of The 2020 Caldecott Medala 2020 Newbery Honor Bookwinner Of The 2020 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awardthe Newbery Awardwinning Author Of The Crossover Pens An Ode To Black American Triumph And Tribulation, With Art From A Twotime Caldecott Honoree.Originally Performed For Espn'S The Undefeated, This Poem Is A Love Letter To Black Life In The United States. It Highlights The Unspeakable Trauma Of Slavery, The Faith And Fire Of The Civil Rights Movement, And The Grit, Passion, And Perseverance Of Some Of The World'S Greatest Heroes. The Text Is Also Peppered With References To The Words Of Martin Luther King, Jr., Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, And Others, Offering Deeper Insights Into The Accomplishments Of The Past, While Bringing Stark Attention To The Endurance And Spirit Of Those Surviving And Thriving In The Present. Robust Back Matter At The End Provides Valuable Historical Context And Additional Detail For Those Wishing To Learn More.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Undefeated'? A: 'The Undefeated' is an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, celebrating the resilience and achievements of black individuals throughout history, while also acknowledging the struggles faced due to slavery and systemic racism.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Undefeated'? A: The book is authored by Kwame Alexander, a Newbery Award-winning writer known for his impactful storytelling and poetry.
- Q: What age group is 'The Undefeated' suitable for? A: 'The Undefeated' is suitable for children and young adults, typically recommended for ages 8 to 12, but it can be appreciated by readers of all ages for its powerful message.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Undefeated' have? A: 'The Undefeated' contains 40 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Undefeated' have? A: 'The Undefeated' is available in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel for both reading and display.
- Q: When was 'The Undefeated' published? A: 'The Undefeated' was published on April 2, 2019.
- Q: Does 'The Undefeated' include illustrations? A: 'The Undefeated' features illustrations by a two-time Caldecott Honoree, enhancing the storytelling experience through visual art.
- Q: What awards has 'The Undefeated' won? A: 'The Undefeated' has received several prestigious awards, including the 2020 Caldecott Medal, a Newbery Honor, and the 2020 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award.
- Q: What historical context does 'The Undefeated' provide? A: 'The Undefeated' includes robust back matter that provides valuable historical context, offering readers insights into the events and figures referenced throughout the poem.
- Q: Is 'The Undefeated' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'The Undefeated' is a standalone book, although it shares thematic elements with other works by Kwame Alexander that celebrate culture and resilience.