Sing to the Sun

Ashley Bryan. HarperTrophy, $7.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-06-443437-9

Bryan ``artfully blends the traditions of African American culture with those of Western art,'' said PW about his collection of poems, which ``elegantly and powerfully celebrates life.'' All ages. (Jan.)

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