1993
Presents Maya Angelou's poem illustrated by paintings and drawings of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Features biographies of both the author and artist.
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Stewart, Tabori & Chang,
9781556702884
9780318700137
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Life doesn't frighten me
Life does not frighten me
Angelou, Maya.
Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988, ill.
Boyers, Sara Jane
Zakris, Paul.
Stewart, Tabori & Chang.
poem by Maya Angelou ; paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat ; edited by Sara Jane Boyers.
1993
Life doesn't frighten me
2015.
First edition.
"I am sick and tired of being sick and tired." Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Ha
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9780763665319
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Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
Sunflower County, Mississippi -- Delta Blues -- Spoiled -- My mother taught me -- Fair -- Not everyone could move up north -- Worse off than dogs -- Motherhood -- Literacy test -- On the move -- The price of freedom -- SNCC ("Snick") -- The beating -- Injustice -- Running -- Freedom summer -- 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey -- Africa -- Washington -- Black power -- America's problem -- No rest.
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
Holmes, Ekua, illustrator.
Candlewick Press publisher.
Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes.
2015
Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement
©2005.
A collection of poems that can be read or listened to with the accompanying CD. The poems on the CD are read by the poets themselves.
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Sourcebooks,
9781402203299
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Poetry speaks to children
First book / The quarrel / Letter to Bee / Hurt no living thing / Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Wolf / The tiger who wore white gloves / "The adventures of Isabel" / On a flimmering floom you shall ride / El chicle / The dentist and the crocodile / Bear song / Jabberwocky / Sneeze / Mrs. Mitchell's underwear / Okay, brown girl, okay / Vowel owl (Roger) / Magic words / The unwritten / Crayons : a rainbow poem / Gas / Knitted things / Macbeth / Frodo's song in Bree / Eagle poem / The Negro speaks of rivers / I rise, I rise / "The elephant's child" / Alphabet, pt. 1 / John Smith and his son, John Smith / About the teeth of sharks / Dinosaur diets / My sister saw a dinosaur / Joey / Rabbit / At last / Epigram engraved on the collar of a dog which I gave to His Royal Highness / Balloons / Hide and seek
Every time I climb a tree / The reason I like chocolate / Trips / Mommies / Lineage / Snowmen / Good luck gold / The secret song / Why? / The question / First grade / Crying / Art class / How to paint a donkey / Daddy fell into the pond / Working with mother / A faery song / The unicorn / The lion and the lily / hist whist / The ghost and Jenny Jemima / "The raven" / Edgar Allan Poe -- Sheep party / Jamacian song / Halfway down / Count to ten and we'll be there / opposite poem 4 / opposite poems 7 and 20 / "The tale of Custard the Dragon" / Good hot dogs / Lies, all lies / Which is the best? / Casey at the bat / The testing tree, pt. 1 / Skating in the wind / A poem for Jesse / To P.J. / Valentine / Summer / Winter / The sun has a tail / Knoxville, Tennessee / I am cherry alive / The tyger / Conversation with a mouse / On turning ten / How to stay up late / Flashlight / Maturity / Wynken, Blynken, and Nod / Little / Two in bed / Brother / The land of counterpane / "The bed book" / The coming of teddy bears
Paschen, Elise
Love, Judy, 1953-
Rasmussen, Wendy, 1952-
Wendland, Paula Zinngrabe.
Rita Dove -- Maxine Kumin -- Emily Dickinson -- Christina Rossetti -- Robert Frost -- Billy Collins -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Ogden Nash -- Carl Sandburg -- Ana Castillo -- Roald Dahl -- Kay Ryan -- Lewis Carroll -- Maxine Kumin -- Dennis Lee -- James Berry -- John Hollander -- Anonymous Inuit Poet, Edward Field -- W.S. Merwin -- Jane Yolen -- C.K. Williams -- Karla Kuskin -- William Shakespeare -- J.R.R. Tolkien -- Joy Harjo -- Langston Hughes -- Anonymous Osage poet -- Rudyard Kipling -- Seamus Heaney -- Wallace Stevens -- John Ciardi -- Jane Yolen -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- Brad Leithauser -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- James Stevenson -- Alexander Pope -- William Jay Smith -- Robert Graves.
David McCord -- Nikki Giovanni -- Nikki Giovanni -- Nikki Giovanni -- Margaret Walker -- Agha Shahid Ali -- Janet S. Wong -- Margaret Wise Brown -- James Stevenson -- Karla Kuskin -- William Stafford -- Galway Kinnell -- X.J. Kennedy -- Naomi Shihab Nye -- Alfred Noyes -- Myra Cohn Livingston -- W.B. Yeats -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Muldoon -- Elizabeth Spires -- E.E. Cummings -- Dennis Lee -- John Fuller -- James Berry -- A.A. Milne -- Rita Dove -- Richard Wilbur -- Richard Wilbur -- Ogden Nash -- Sandra Cisneros -- William Cole -- James Stevenson -- Ernest L. Thayer -- Stanley Kunitz -- Kristine O'Connell George -- Sonia Sanchez -- Sonia Sanchez -- Donald Hall -- W.D. Snodgrass -- W.D. Snodgrass -- Emanuel di Pasquale -- Nikki Giovanni -- Delmore Schwartz -- William Blake -- Robert Bly -- Billy Collins -- X.J. Kennedy -- X.J. Kennedy -- X.J. Kennedy -- Eugene Field -- Dorothy Aldis -- Abram Bunn Ross -- Mary Ann Hoberman --- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Sylvia Plath -- Dennis Lee.
editor, Elise Paschen ; illustrators, Judy Love, Wendy Rasmussen, Paula Zinngrabe Wendland ; advisory editors, Billy Collins, Nikki Giovanni, X.J. Kennedy.
2005
Poetry speaks to children
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