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Birmingham, 1963

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Birmingham, 1963
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It's 1963 and the Civil Rights movement has begun. A hopeful voice waits excitedly on her tenth birthday for her special moment. She's going to sing a...
 
 
Birmingham, 1963

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Birmingham, 1963
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Turning ten years old, this eager young voice has already experienced lunch counter sit-ins and the voice and power of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial....
 
 
Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People

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Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People
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This collection of poems for young people beats to the pulse of the Black Arts Movement of the 60's and 70's. There is a sense of pride, of anger...
 
 
Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing and More

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Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing and More
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If you swim like you’re “chasing after porpoises” or play basketball waiting for the “soft, sweet sound of swish” as the ball falls through net, then this collection of...
 
 
Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry With A Beat

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Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry With A Beat
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Here is a foot-stomping collection of poetry that can serve as a powerful mirror for children. Here is pride and fun and energy and history all wrapped up in...
 
 
Hoop Kings

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Hoop Kings
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Charles R. Smith Jr. brings the dynamic determination and excellence of these twelve male basketball players alive in his rap-inspired poetry. So, who are you most like? Is it...
 
 
Hoop Queens

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Hoop Queens
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So, who are these twelve, powerful, female basketball players? Charles R. Smith Jr. focuses his lens and his rap-inspired poetic voice on the characters and strength of these twelve...
 
 
If
"What makes a boy into a man?" is a question a lot of boys ask themselves, perhaps unknowingly, and many a father asks, himself, aloud. This classic poem is...
 
 
Keeping the Night Watch

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Keeping the Night Watch
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In this sequel to The Way a Door Closes, 13-year old C.J. is struggling with his emotions now that his father has returned to the...
 
 
My People
This 33 word poem by Langston Hughes is brilliantly illustrated with the photographs of Charles R. Smith, Jr. He chose to take two or three words of each...
 
 
Reaching For Sun

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Reaching For Sun
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Taunts and loneliness are the companions of Josie Wyatt everyday at school. She is different. She is in middle school, and she has cerebral palsy. At home her Gran...
 
 
Reading, Rhyming and 'Rithmetic

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Reading, Rhyming and 'Rithmetic
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The focus of this poem collection is school scenes. “One Hundred Words” is about an old fashioned poetry writing assignment, “True or False” is a funny story about...
 
 
Spin a Soft Black Song   Poems for Children

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Spin a Soft Black Song Poems for Children
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This is a warm collection of poems for children that celebrates children. The poems range from the struggle a child has over playing outside or going back in to...
 
 
Technically, It's Not My Fault   Concrete Poems

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Technically, It's Not My Fault Concrete Poems
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Poetry that's fun and very creative! It's done in shapes and patterns.
 
 
 
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