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A collection of poems focusing on the life of the author

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9780918526595 | Boa Editions, November 1, 1987, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: A collection of poems focusing on the life of the author

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Product Description: Finalist, 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. "Clifton mythologizes herself: that is, she illuminated her surroundings and history from within in a way that casts light on much beyond."--The Women's Review of Books (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780918526601 | Bookslinger, June 1, 1987, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Finalist, 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

Paperback:

9780918526618 | 1 edition (Boa Editions, September 1, 1987), cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Finalist, 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

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Poems celebrate the simple joys of a Black youth living in a city apartment
By Lucille Clifton and Evaline Ness (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780805002904 | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Nine poems about a boy who likes to play in the rain, is not afraid of the dark, and sometimes feels lonely.

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This collection of related short stories centers around the lucky stone that brought freedom, love, and good luck to four generations of Black women

Hardcover:

9780844665924 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1992, cover price $17.30 | About this edition: There is nothing Tee enjoys more than sitting out on the porch with her great-greatmother, listening to the fascinating stories about the lucky stone.
9780385285995 | Delacorte Pr, October 1, 1979, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A lucky stone provides good fortune for its various owners.

Paperback:

9780440451105 | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, June 1, 1986), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Four interrelated stories focus on a lucky stone which brings freedom, love, and good fortune to its owners, four generations of black women.

Library:

9780385286008 | Delacorte Pr, December 1, 1979, cover price $9.29 | About this edition: A lucky stone provides good fortune for its various owners.

Reinforced:

9780606024075 | Demco Media, June 1, 1986, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Four interrelated stories focus on a lucky stone which brings freedom, love, and good fortune to its owners, four generations of black women.

Prebinding:

9780808573999 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: Four interrelated stories focus on a lucky stone which brings freedom, love, and good fortune to its owners, four generations of black women.

With parents who act crazy and with what she thinks is an ugly name, Sonora has difficulty coming to terms with herself and her family
By Lucille Clifton and Michael Garland (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780525396802 | Dutton Childrens Books, November 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Sonora laments the peculiarities of her life.

Autobiographical poems depict the poet's feelings about her family, her life, her poetry, and her identity

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9780870233098 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, December 1, 1980, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Autobiographical poems depict the poet's feelings about her family, her life, her poetry, and her identity

Jacob is Sam's very best friend despite his mental handicap, and Sam helps Jacob remember things and learn to do something special

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9780525354871 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A young boy tells about Jacob, who, though older and mentally slower, helps him a lot and is his very best friend.

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A small boy and his family anticipate the birth of their newest member

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9780805002874 | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1978, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A small boy and his family anticipate the birth of their newest member

Paperback:

9780805002959 | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1978, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A small boy and his family anticipate the birth of their newest member

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Fearful that his father won't remember him after being away in the army, little Amifika looks for a place to hide.

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9780525255482 | Dutton Childrens Books, February 1, 1978, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: As his mother makes preparations for his father to come home from the army, young Amifika looks for a place to hide and falls asleep in his yard

Until her birthday a young girl is convinced everyone makes promises to her that only she remembers.
By Lucille Clifton and Evaline Ness (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780525288404 | Dutton Childrens Books, October 1, 1973, cover price $8.50 | About this edition: The members of Desire Mary Tate's family never seem to remember their promises to her until she begins to feel she's the only person who remembers anything at all

A little black boy tries to find out where his people are from.
By Lucille Clifton and John Steptoe (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780030892622 | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1973, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A black boy, confused about his family's country of origin, learns of his African heritage

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Simple rhymes, drawings, and excerpts from history praise the Black man's contributions to life and his right to dignity and freedom

School and Library:

9780525265962 | Dutton Childrens Books, June 1, 1970, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A poem for each letter of the alphabet introduces brief discussions of the contributions of black people to American history and culture.

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