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At Jerusalem's Gate

A collection of poems which tells the story of the first Easter.

By David Frampton (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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School and Library:

9780802851833 | Eerdmans Pub Co, January 15, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems which tells the story of the first Easter.

What Is Goodbye?

Alternating poems by brother and sister Jerilyn and Jesse convey their feelings about the death of their older brother and the impact it had on their family.

By Raul Colon (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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School and Library:

9780786807789 | Hyperion, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Alternating poems by a brother and sister convey their feelings about the death of their older brother and the impact it had on their family.

When Daddy Prays

In this collection of poems, a child expresses love and affection for Daddy and reflects on the many times Daddy talks to God.

By Nikki Grimes and Tim Ladwig (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780802852663 | Eerdmans Pub Co, March 1, 2004, cover price $8.00

School and Library:

9780802851529 | Eerdmans Pub Co, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In this collection of poems, a child expresses love and affection for Daddy and reflects on the many times Daddy talks to God.

Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of China

Through an award-winning poet's penetrating verse and the illustrator's deft drawings, a personal exploration of China blends two voices that speak not only about China but also about the many ways of experiencing the world.

By Nikki Grimes and Ed Young (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780812627077 | Cricket Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poetry and illustrations offer a personal exploration of China, blending two voices that speak not only about China, but also about the many ways of experiencing the world.

Bronx Masquerade

While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780803725690 | Dial Books for Young Readers, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.

9789990072075 | Penguin USA, January 1, 2002, cover price $0.02

Paperback:

9780142501894 | Reprint edition (Speak, December 1, 2003), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.

Miscellaneous:

9781440672811 | Speak, December 29, 2003, cover price $5.99

9781440665295 | Speak, December 29, 2003, cover price $5.99

Reinforced:

9780606296748 | Demco Media, December 1, 2003, cover price $14.53 | About this edition: While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.

Prebinding:

9781435244122 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 18, 2008), cover price $15.99

9780613817011 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.

My Man Blue: Poems

Set in Harlem, a collection of poems tells the story of two unlikely friends, Damon, a little boy who lives with his mother, and a tough, streetwise man named Blue. Reprint.

By Nikki Grimes and Jerome Lagarrigue (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780142301975 | Reprint edition (Puffin, December 1, 2002), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue.

Library:

9780803723283 | Dial Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1999, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue

Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman

A biography of Elizabeth Coleman, who battled segregation, poverty, and gender discrimination in order to become the first licensed African-American female pilot.

By Nikki Grimes and Earl B. Lewis (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780439352437 | Orchard Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A biography of Elizabeth Coleman, who battled segregation, poverty, and gender discrimination in order to become the first licensed African-American female pilot.

Dreams by Day, Dreams by Night: An Anthology of Poems and Photographs

Poems and photographs present all sorts of dreams--daydreams, nighttime dreams, hopes and aspirations.

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9781590343906 | Mondo Pub, November 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poems and photographs present all sorts of dreams--daydreams, nighttime dreams, hopes and aspirations.

Under the Christmas Tree

Presented from an African-American perspective by a Coretta Scott King Award-winning author, a holiday tale provides readers with twenty-three charming poems that capture the joy and happiness of one family's Christmas celebration.

By Nikki Grimes and Kadir Nelson (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688159993 | 1 edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Provides twenty-three poems that capture the joy and happiness of one family's Christmas celebration.

Library:

9780688160005 | 1 edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 2002), cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Provides twenty-three poems that capture the joy and happiness of one family's Christmas celebration.

C Is for City

Rhyming verses featuring each letter of the alphabet describe different aspects of life in a city.

By Pat Cummings and Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780688118082 | 1 edition (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, September 1, 1995), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Rhyming verses describe different aspects of life in a city, featuring each letter of the alphabet

Library:

9780688118099 | 1 edition (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, November 1, 1995), cover price $15.93 | About this edition: Rhyming verses describe different aspects of life in a city, featuring each letter of the alphabet

Reinforced:

9780606244138 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $20.25 | About this edition: Rhyming verses describe different aspects of life in a city, featuring each letter of the alphabet.

Cinderella

A full-color storybook relives the classic story of the beautiful girl, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and the fairy godmother who helps her meet the prince of her dreams. Original.

By Nikki Grimes

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Paperback:

9780736412964 | Reissue edition (Disney Books for Young Readers, August 1, 2002), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: An adaptation of the familiar fairy tale in which Cinderella overcomes the wickedness of her stepmother and stepsisters.

Prebinding:

9780613736701 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: An adaptation of the familiar fairy tale in which Cinderella overcomes the wickedness of her stepmother and stepsisters.

C Is for City

A whirlwind alphabet tour of the city highlights the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of a big city, showing young readers everything from an art show to the zoo. Reprint.

By Nikki Grimes

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Paperback:

9781590780138 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2002), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Rhyming verses describe different aspects of life in a city, featuring each letter of the alphabet.

Prebinding:

9780613562577 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $22.05 | About this edition: Rhyming verses describe different aspects of life in a city, featuring each letter of the alphabet.

My Man Blue

A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue.

By Nikki Grimes

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School and Library:

9780803723269 | Dial Books for Young Readers, May 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue

Reinforced:

9780606273534 | Demco Media, March 1, 2002, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue.

Prebinding:

9780613608237 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes a young boy's life with his working mother as he establishes his own identity and develops a close relationship with his mother's friend, Blue.

Danitra Brown Leaves Town

Miles apart during summer vacation, best friends Zuri Jackson and Danitra Brown share their trials and tribulations through an entertaining collection of letters, in a delightful picture book that explores the power of friendship.

By Floyd Cooper (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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Library:

9780688131562 | Harpercollins, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: A series of poems, some in the form of letters, describing details of Danitra Brown's summer at her aunt's house in the country and her friend Zuri's summer at home in town.

Malcolm X: A Force for Change

Covers the Muslim leader's impoverished childhood and criminal career, his conversion to the Black Muslims and self-education while in jail, his time as Black Muslim spokesman, his pilgrimage to Mecca and embrace of orthodox Islam, and his assassination

By Nikki Grimes

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Paperback:

9780449908037 | Fawcett Books, November 1, 1992, cover price $4.00 | About this edition: Covers the Muslim leader's impoverished childhood and criminal career, his conversion to the Black Muslims and self-education while in jail, his time as Black Muslim spokesman, his pilgrimage to Mecca and embrace of orthodox Islam, and his assassination

Prebinding:

9780785703396 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $11.25

A Pocketful of Poems

Poems and haiku verses provides glimpses of life in the city.

By Nikki Grimes and Javaka Steptoe (illustrator)

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9780395938683 | Clarion Books, January 22, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Poems and haiku verses illustrated with cut paper and found object collage provide glimpses of life in the city.

Shoe Magic

A salute to shoes and the ambitions of the heart shows tap shoes performing to Broadway tunes, cleats tearing up a path to the goal line, and soft white soles easing the sick in hospitals. (view table of contents)

By Nikki Grimes and Terry Widener (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780531332863 | Orchard Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Poems describe the different shoes children wear, including sandals, running shoes, golf shoes, and workboots.

9780531302866 | Orchard Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Poems describe the different shoes children wear, including sandals, running shoes, golf shoes, and workboots.

Is It Far to Zanzibar?: Poems About Tanzania

Over a dozen poems with some aspect of the African country of Tanzania as a theme.

By Nikki Grimes and Betsy Lewin (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688131579 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Over a dozen poems with some aspect of the African country of Tanzania as a theme.

Library:

9780688131586 | Harpercollins, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Over a dozen poems with some aspect of the African country of Tanzania as a theme.

Hopscotch Love and Other Poems: A Family Treasury of Love Poems

Presents a collection of more than twenty poems speaking of different kinds of love

By Nikki Grimes and Melodye Rosales (illustrator)

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Library:

9780688156688 | William Morrow & Co, December 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: A collection of more than twenty poems speaking of different kinds of love.

Meet Danitra Brown

Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

By Nikki Grimes

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Prebinding:

9780613035729 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

Wild, Wild Hair

In this rhyming story, an African American girl hides when it's time to comb and braid her hair

By Nikki Grimes

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Paperback:

9780590265904 | Cartwheel Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: In this rhyming story, an African American girl hides when it's time to comb and braid her hair

Prebinding:

9780613003124 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: In this rhyming story, an African American girl hides when it's time to comb and braid her hair

Come Sunday

A little girl describes her typical Sunday from the moment her mother wakes her up through the different elements of the worship service in church.

By Nikki Grimes

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Paperback:

9780802851345 | Eerdmans Pub Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: A little girl describes a typical Sunday from the moment her mother wakes her up through the different elements of the worship service in church.

School and Library:

9780802851086 | Eerdmans Pub Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A little girl describes a typical Sunday from the moment her mother wakes her up through the different elements of the worship service in church.

Prebinding:

9780613021753 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: A little girl describes a typical Sunday from the moment her mother wakes her up through the different elements of the worship service in church.

Aneesa Lee and the Weaver's Gift

A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft

By Ashley Bryan (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780688159979, titled "Aneesa Lee and the Weaver's Gift" | Harpercollins Childrens Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft

9780688123697, titled "Aneesa Lee and the Weaver's Gift" | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, September 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft

9780688123703, titled "Aneesa Lee and the Weaver's Gift" | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, September 1, 1999, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft

Library:

9780688159986, titled "Aneesa Lee and the Weaver's Gift" | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft

At Break of Day

A retelling of the Biblical creation story with Jesus helping God with the creation of all the world, the animals and of Adam and Eve, and finally resting on the seventh day

By Nikki Grimes and Paul Morin (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780802851048 | Eerdmans Pub Co, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A retelling of the Biblical creation story with Jesus helping God with the creation of all the world, the animals and of Adam and Eve, and finally resting on the seventh day

From a Child's Heart

Thirteen poem-prayers the author might have prayed as a child, expressing the hopes, fears, longings and ordinary, everyday concerns touching a child's life.

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780940975446, titled "From a Child's Heart" | Just Us Books Inc, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of prayer-like poems which deal with such issues as wanting friends in a new neighborhood, spending more time with a single mother, and finding work for a laid-off father

Paperback:

9780940975439, titled "From a Child's Heart" | Just Us Books Inc, October 1, 1993, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A collection of prayer-like poems which deal with such issues as wanting friends in a new neighborhood, spending more time with a single mother, and finding work for a laid-off father

Prebinding:

9780785738855, titled "From a Child's Heart" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.40 | About this edition: A collection of prayer-like poems which deal with such issues as wanting friends in a new neighborhood, spending more time with a single mother, and finding work for a laid-off father

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