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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. First published in 1956, this collection of poems celebrates the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. Brooks reminds us that whether we live in the Bronzeville section of Chicago or any other neighborhood, childhood is universal in its richness of emotions and experiences...read more

Hardcover:

9780060295059 | Reprint edition (Amistad Pr, January 1, 2007), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems that celebrate the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood.

Library:

9780060295066 | Amistad Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $18.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems that celebrate the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood.
9780060206512 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1967, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems for and about children depicting life in big cities

Prebinding:

9780606364683 | Reissue edition (Turtleback Books, January 27, 2015), cover price $17.20 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

A collection of evocative poems from the first African-American winner of the Pulitzer Prize captures a compassionate and illuminating response to a world both special and universal. Original.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060790776 | Harperaudio, August 30, 2016, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems from the first African-American winner of the Pulitzer Prize captures a compassionate and illuminating response to a world both special and universal.

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A selection of the influential African-American poet's works reflects her modernist style and includes numerous definitive World War II poems as well as pieces about the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.

Hardcover:

9781931082877 | Library of America, February 28, 2006, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A selection of the influential African-American poet's works reflects her modernist style and includes numerous definitive World War II poems as well as pieces about the social and political upheavals of the 1960s.

Read by the author, an evocative audio anthology of poetry explores the everyday experience of Black America in a collection that includes selections from A Street in Bronzeville, Annie Allen, The Bean Eaters, Black Expression Vol. 1, and In the Mecca.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060878764 | Unabridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, January 1, 2006), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems from the first African-American winner of the Pulitzer Prize explores the everyday experience of black America.

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Paperback:

9781578065752 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, December 1, 2003, cover price $25.00

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Presents a collection of poems that provide monologues of a variety of voices, including urban children, Winnie Mandela, and Alabama civil rights workers.

Hardcover:

9780883782323, titled "In Montgomery: And Other Poems" | Third World Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poems that provide monologues of a variety of voices, including urban children, Winnie Mandela, and Alabama civil rights workers.

Paperback:

9780883782330 | Third World Pr, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poems that provide monologues of a variety of voices, including urban children, Winnie Mandela, and Alabama civil rights workers.

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A collection of the works of African American authors and poets recorded during the 1950s-60s include selections from Zora Neal Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, performed by Ruby Dee; selections from Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, performed by Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis; Richard Wright's Black Boy, performed by Brock Peters; and both Nikki Giovanni and Langston Hughes reading their own poetry.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780060535278 | Harperaudio, February 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A collection of the works of African American authors and poets recorded during the 1950s and 1960s includes selections from Zora Neal Hurston's 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' Lorraine Hansberry's 'A Raisin in the Sun,' Richard Wright's 'Black Boy,' andthe poetry of Nikki Giovanni and Langston Hughes.

Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life.

Paperback:

9780060882969 | Harpercollins, July 1, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life.
9780060931742 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, March 1, 1999), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life
9780060909895 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1963, cover price $12.00 | also contains The Zen of Creative Painting: An Elegant Design for Revealing Your Muse | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life

Reinforced:

9780606034630 | Demco Media, June 1, 1963, cover price $21.23 | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life

Prebinding:

9781417788965 | Turtleback Books, July 3, 2006, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life.
9781417621958 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $21.50 | About this edition: Selections from three earlier volumes reflect the distinguished poet's response to the realities of modern life

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Product Description: Musings and notes about the life, the family, and travels of Gwendolyn Brooks that is a reprise of a prior book, ""Report from Part One,"" published by Broadside Press in 1972. Brooks was the Consultant in Poetry for the Library of Congress from 1985 to 1986...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780883781647 | Third World Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Musings and notes about the life, the family, and travels of Gwendolyn Brooks that is a reprise of a prior book, ""Report from Part One,"" published by Broadside Press in 1972.

Paperback:

9780883781623 | Reprint edition (Third World Pr, June 1, 1993), cover price $14.95

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Product Description: "From one blood line flows the Poetic Mind." Poets of book contribute their poetic minds to Isabelle Layton Brooks, Mother,and Grandmother. Very artistic Southern lady, who painted when she could only do that on her embroidery and could read a book while knitting a sweater with fingers never dropping a stitch...read more

Paperback:

9780963271853 | Aa Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: "From one blood line flows the Poetic Mind.

Paperback:

9780883780619 | Reprint edition (Third World Pr, October 1, 1992), cover price $12.95

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Twenty short lessons, followed by eight poems for children, encourage young people to write and enjoy poetry.

Paperback:

9780883780466 | Third World Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $4.00 | About this edition: Twenty short lessons, followed by eight poems for children, encourage young people to write and enjoy poetry.

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Paperback:

9780883780565 | Third World Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $4.00

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Paperback:

9780883780558 | Reprint edition (Third World Pr, December 1, 1991), cover price $4.00

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Product Description: A group of poems dedicated to Winnie Mandela, the wife of Nelson Mandela who was the first indigenous leader to hold the office of President of the Republic of South Africa.

Paperback:

9780883780503 | Reprint edition (Third World Pr, October 1, 1991), cover price $4.00 | About this edition: A group of poems dedicated to Winnie Mandela, the wife of Nelson Mandela who was the first indigenous leader to hold the office of President of the Republic of South Africa.

Product Description: Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks. 1971 reprint edition published by Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut. Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was an American poet and teacher. She was the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer when she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1950, for her second collection, Annie Allen...read more

Hardcover:

9780837155616 | Greenwood Pub Group, October 1, 1989, cover price $38.50 | About this edition: Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks.

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Product Description: Distinguished authors reading their finest works

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781559940795 | Reprint edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, June 1, 1989), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Distinguished authors reading their finest works

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Presents a collection of the author's poetry and prose.

Hardcover:

9780883781395 | Third World Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of the author's poetry and prose.

Paperback:

9780883781050 | Third World Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of the author's poetry and prose.

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Paperback:

9780883781012 | Third World Pr, June 30, 1982, cover price $8.00
9780883781029 | Third World Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $8.00

By Gwendolyn Brooks (editor)

Paperback:

9780685425466 | Broadside Pr, May 1, 1976, cover price $2.50

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Product Description: Book by Brooks, Gwendolyn

Paperback:

9780910296328 | Broadside Pr, June 1, 1975, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Book by Brooks, Gwendolyn

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The distinguished American poet limns the importance and human immediacy of black deaths, endeavors, desires, goals and perceptions in twelve freeverse lyrics

Paperback:

9780910296373 | Broadside Pr, June 1, 1975, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: The distinguished American poet limns the importance and human immediacy of black deaths, endeavors, desires, goals and perceptions in twelve freeverse lyrics

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All the tiger's fierce qualities do not satisfy him; he wants to be stylish and wear white gloves.

Paperback:

9780883780312 | Third World Pr, June 1, 1974, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: All the tiger's fierce qualities do not satisfy him; he wants to be stylish and wear white gloves.

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