Hudson, Wade

Overview

Works:	65 works in 144 publications in 1 language and 9,601 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Biography Poetry History Fiction Quotations Sources Picture books Pictorial works Criticism, interpretation, etc
Roles:	Author, Author of introduction, Compiler

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Wade Hudson

Something about the author. facts and pictures about authors and illustrators of books for young people( )
Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community( )

Most widely held works by Wade Hudson

Pass it on : African-American poetry for children( Book )

3 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 1,253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An illustrated collection of poetry by such Afro-American poets as Langston Hughes, Nikki Giovanni, Eloise Greenfield, and Lucille Clifton

Afro-Bets Book of Black heroes from A to Z : an introduction to important Black achievers for young readers by Wade Hudson( Book )

14 editions published between 1988 and 2003 in English and held by 952 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to African American men and women such as Frederick Douglass, Bessie Smith, Thurgood Marshall, Jesse Owens, and Zora Neale Hurston, who overcome great obstacles to make significant contributions

Five brave explorers by Wade Hudson( Book )

8 editions published between 1995 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents the life stories of five African American explorers: Esteban Dorantes, Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable, Matthew A. Henson, Mae C. Jemison, and James Pierce Beckwourth

Powerful words : more than 200 years of extraordinary writing by African Americans by Wade Hudson( Book )

2 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 885 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A collection of speeches and writings by African Americans, with commentary about the time period in which each person lived, information about the speaker/writer, and public response to the words

How sweet the sound : African-American songs for children( Recording )

4 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 790 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents lyrics and background notes for twenty-three contemporary and traditional African-American songs. Includes "Kumbaya," "Take the 'A' Train," and Stevie Wonder's "Happy Birthday."

Five notable inventors by Wade Hudson( Book )

6 editions published between 1995 and 2008 in English and held by 607 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Includes short biography on 5 different inventors Walker, C.J. Madam; McCoy, Elijah; Morgan, Garrett A.; Woods, Granville T.; Matzeliger, Jan Ernst

Jamal's busy day by Wade Hudson( Book )

9 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in English and held by 532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Follows the events in young Jamal's day from his own perspective

In praise of our fathers and our mothers : a black family treasury by outstanding authors and artists by Wade Hudson( Book )

4 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and Undetermined and held by 430 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The work of more than forty distinguished writers and visual artists who share memories and images in praise of family and African-American ancestors."--Jacket

Five bold freedom fighters by Wade Hudson( Book )

2 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Offers brief profiles of five African American activists who made important contributions to the civil rights movement--Richard Allen, Harriet Tubman, Marry Church Terrell, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Medgar Evers

The Underground Railroad by Wade Hudson( Book )

2 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the network of people, organizations, and places that emerged in the early 1800s to help runaway slaves escape from slavery

Scientists, healers, and inventors : an introduction for young readers by Wade Hudson( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The highly anticipated third installment of the Book of Black Heroes series, Scientists, Healers, and Inventors spotlights African Americans who have made valuable contributions in the areas of science, medicine and creative invention. Reaching as far back as the 1700s to the trailblazing work of Benjamin Banneker, Scientists, Healers, and Inventors contains nearly four dozen Black heroes and includes more than 250 years of creativity, ingenuity, and healing by Black Americans

I love my family by Wade Hudson( Book )

1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

At a joyous family reunion, relatives sing, dance, eat lots of food, and pose for a family picture

The two Tyrones by Wade Hudson( Book )

1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tyrone Rashon Williams's excitement about the first day of the new school year wanes when he sees that everyone is wearing the same new sneakers he is so proud of, but it gets worse when a new student arrives who has his exact same name

Afro-Bets kids I'm gonna be by Wade Hudson( Book )

5 editions published between 1992 and 2005 in English and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Six youngsters discuss different occupations they can enter when they grow up and each occupation features a real life African-American role model and a brief description

Places I love to go by Wade Hudson( Book )

3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book takes readers on an exciting and magical ride to a little boy's favorite places

The pioneers : an introduction to African-American poets( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Includes selected poems and biographies of ten African- American poets: Phillis Wheatley, Frances Ellen Harper, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Sterling Brown, Margaret Walker, and Gwendolyn Brooks. val

Kids' book of wisdom : quotes from the African American tradition( Book )

4 editions published between 1996 and 2005 in English and held by 92 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Quotes, proverbs and sayings passed down from generation to generation celebrate the creativity, understanding, strength and courage of the African American

Anthony's big surprise by Wade Hudson( Book )

4 editions published between 1998 and 2005 in English and held by 84 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Believing his father to be dead, Anthony is satisfied with his single parent until someone sends him expensive gifts, forcing Anthony to confront the father he has never known and his mother's reasons for lying, while Naimah and his other friends face racial polarization at school

Afro-Bets book of Black heroes from A to Z : an introduction to important Black achievers for young readers by Wade Hudson( Book )

5 editions published between 1988 and 2013 in English and held by 60 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces young readers to black men and women who have overcome great obstacles to make significant contributions in the areas of politics, art, science, music, medicine, sports, etc

Robo's favorite places by Wade Hudson( Book )

4 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Robo appreciates something special about all the places he regulary visits