A swing spiritual based on the proverb "God blessed the child that's got his own."
First performed by jazz legend Billie Holiday in 1939, "God Bless the Child" remains one of her enduring masterpieces. In this picture book interpretation, Pinkney depicts a family moving from the South during the Great Migration.
Rosie Fleming, lives in a segregated neighborhood in a northern city. Her plans are to make money and to find a better life for grandmother and herself. However, she doesn't...
God Bless The Child by Ellen Feldman released on Nov 24, 1999 is available now for purchase.
The children who enter The Main Street Clinic to see dedicated family therapist, Katie Collier, are brokenhearted and traumatized.
"Mama may have, Papa may have, But God bless the child That's got his own! That's got his own."The song "God Bless the Child" was first performed by legendary...
This extraordinary book stands as a tribute to all those who dared so much to get their own. A free CD of Billie Holiday's timeless recording of "God Bless the Child" is included to enjoy along with the book.
From the very beginning of his career as a writer, James Colbert has been praised for his lean, assured style and his unerring sense of plot and character. Now, with...
A swing spiritual based on the proverb "God blessed the child that's got his own."
God Bless the Child received its world premiere in the Upstairs space on 12 November 2014, directed by Royal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone.
Shannon is a typical teen growing up in Queens, New York and all she wants is her first kiss.
A novel of joy and terror, of love and sacrifice, of ordinary horrors and an extraordinary child who overcame them.
... The Ritual Slaughter of Gorge Mastromas, Untitled Matriarch Play, The President Has Come to See You (Open Court Weekly Rep). Other theatre includes: Enquirer (co-director), An Appointment with the Wicker Man, 27, The Wheel, Somersaults ...