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I greet the dawn : poems
A brief biography of the poet precedes a collection of his works, most in standard English rather than dialect, with such themes as love, hate, death, nature, and religion.
Available
Non-fiction - JH & HS
811
Gio
The sun is so quiet
A collection of poems primarily about nature and the seasons but also concerned with chocolate and scary movies.
Lost
Non-fiction - JH & HS
811.54
BRY
Sing to the sun : poems and pictures
A collection of poems and paintings celebrating the ups and downs of life.
Available
Non-fiction - JH & HS
J
394.2
GOS
It's Kwanzaa time!
Stories, recipes, and activities introduce the holiday of Kwanzaa and the ways in which it is celebrated.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
398.2
BRY
Beautiful blackbird
In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."
Due 07/29/20
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
398.2
BRY
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
398.2
Bry
The story of lightning & thunder
In this retelling of a West African tale, Ma Sheep Thunder and her impetuous son Ram Lightning are forced to leave their home on Earth because of the trouble Ram causes.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
782.25
BRY
Let it shine : three favorite spirituals
Illustrated versions of three well-known hymns.
Overdue
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
782.25
ALL
All night, all day : a child's first book of African-American spirituals
A selection of twenty spirituals, that distinctive music from the time of slavery. Includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
BRY
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American poetry
A poem for each letter of the alphabet describes an aspect of the African-American experience.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
BRY
Ashley Bryan's puppets : making something from everything
Introduces puppets created out of found objects by describing each with a poem.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
BRY
Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
"Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, contrasts the monetary value of a slave with the priceless value of life experiences and dreams that a slave owner could never take away"--Provided by publisher.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
DUN
Jump back, Honey : the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
An illustrated collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, including "A Boy's Summer Song," "The Sparrow," and "Little Brown Baby."
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
GIO
I am loved
A collection of children's poems by poet Nikki Giovanni celebrating the feeling of being loved.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
HUG
Sail away
A collection of illustrated poems by Langston Hughes.
Available
Non-Fiction - Elementary
J
811
SAL
Salting the ocean : 100 poems by young poets
Contains a hundred poems written by a hundred poets when they were in grades 1-12.
Overdue
Non-Fiction - Elementary
