Cory McCarthy

K-Gr 4—This poignant, brilliant biography about the boy who was born as Gibran Khalil Gibran and came to be
known as one of the bestselling poets of all time creates a beautiful space for his name to live on. From his travels
from Lebanon to the United States and his seeking of peace to his awakening as a writer, it's clear that hope is an
arrow, but its path is not a straight line.

Kahlil Gibran is a world- renowned Lebanese American poet who tried to bring the world together with his words and art. Learn about his childhood and what inspired him to create poetry and art.
This is a beautifully illustrated picture book biography that will introduce the young reader to poetry, art and multiculturism. This book could be read aloud to introduce a study of poetry, Lebanese culture or world peace.

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