I’m Going to Sing is Volume Two of new editions of Spirituals by award winning children’s book author and illustrator Ashley Bryan. Bryan has lovingly updated these beloved volumes with a new introduction along with new full color cover art. Dr. Henrietta Mays Smith, recipient of the 2011 Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Practitioner Award for Lifetime Achievement, contributed a new foreword.
Readers will recognize such popular favorites as “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands”, “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”, and “When the Saints Go Marching In.” Each song is accompanied by linocut illustrations that capture the strength and spirit of the music.