He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands [Paperback] Kadir Nelson

Description

Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands” by Kadir Nelson is a testament to the enduring power of this spiritual classic. Nelson’s breathtaking illustrations, rendered in his signature style blending painting and collage, bring new life to the beloved children’s song. Each spread is a masterpiece, depicting scenes from African American history and culture with a reverence and vibrancy that has earned Nelson numerous accolades, including Caldecott Honors and Coretta Scott King Awards. While this particular copy shows signs of its journey, the creased pages and marginalia are evidence of the joy and wonder it has brought to young readers. For collectors, a Nelson first edition in any condition is a prize, but this copy holds the added value of being a cherished companion on the literary journey of a child. A powerful celebration of faith, history, and the boundless human spirit.