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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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School and Library:

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.

Stepping Out With Grandma Mac

Poems describe a child's growing understanding that outspoken Grandma Mac loves her deeply in spite of a gruff manner.

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780531333204 | Orchard Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | also contains The Fourth Street Sessions 1996-2015: The Message Behind the Music | About this edition: As she becomes accustomed to her grandma's gruff manner, a young girl learns to appreciate her grandma's knowledge and zest for life.

9780531303207 | Orchard Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: As she becomes accustomed to her grandma's gruff manner, a young girl learns to appreciate her grandma's knowledge and zest for life.

School and Library:

9780689822759 | Simon & Schuster, September 30, 2006, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poems describe a child's growing understanding that outspoken Grandma Mac loves her deeply in spite of a gruff manner.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

It's Raining Laughter: Poems

A collection of poems about children growing up, illustrated with photographs of African American children

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780803720039 | Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems about children growing up, illustrated with photographs of African American children

Prebinding:

9781417662081 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2005, cover price $22.05 | also contains It's Raining Laughter: Poems, It's Raining Laughter: Poems

Danitra Brown, Class Clown

With the help of best friend Danitra Brown, Zuri Jackson faces her fears about starting a new school year, in a story told through a series of fourteen rhyming poems.

By Nikki Grimes and Earl B. Lewis (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688172909 | 1 edition (Amistad Pr, August 1, 2005), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: In this story told in a series of rhyming poems, Zuri faces her fears about starting a new school year with the help of free-spirited best friend, Danitra.

Library:

9780688172916 | 1 edition (Amistad Pr, August 1, 2005), cover price $17.89 | About this edition: In this story told in a series of rhyming poems, Zuri faces her fears about starting a new school year with the help of free-spirited best friend, Danitra.

What Is Goodbye: Poems on Grief

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.

By Nikki Grimes

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Library:

9780786826230 | 1 edition (Jump at the Sun, September 1, 2005), cover price $16.01 | 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.

Shoe Magic: Poems

By Nikki Grimes and Terry Widener (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780689824807 | Simon & Schuster, December 31, 2005, cover price $16.00

Thanks A Million

A collection of poems written in an arresting variety of styles and forms--including letter poems, haiku, rebus, riddles, and dialogue poems--and their accompanying pictures honor a wide range of human connections, from family to friendships to intergenerational relationships.

By Cozbi S. Cabrera (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780688172923 | Amistad Pr, March 1, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A collection of sixteen poems written in a variety of styles and forms honor a wide range of human connections, from family to friendships to intergenerational relationships.

Library:

9780688172930 | Greenwillow, March 1, 2006, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: A collection of sixteen poems written in a variety of styles and forms honor a wide range of human connections, from family to friendships to intergenerational relationships.

Day With Daddy

A boy enjoys every moment of a special day with his father, as they play in the park, share french fries, and see a movie together.

By Nikki Grimes

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Library:

9781424202263, titled "A Day with Daddy" | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | also contains A Day With Daddy

Prebinding:

9781417654208 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2004, cover price $13.55 | About this edition: A boy enjoys every moment of a special day with his father, as they play in the park, share french fries, and see a movie together.

A Day With Daddy

A boy enjoys every moment of a special day with his father, as they play in the park, share french fries, and see a movie together.

By Nikki Grimes and Nicole Tadgell (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780439568500 | Scholastic Prof Book Div, June 1, 2004, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: A boy enjoys every moment of a special day with his father, as they play in the park, share french fries, and see a movie together.

Library:

9781424202263 | Fitzgerald Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $15.00 | also contains Day With Daddy

When Gorilla Goes Walking

In this story told in a series of rhyming poems, Gorilla the cat enjoys answering the telephone, eating soul food, and sharing mischievous adventures with her young owner.

By Shane Evans (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780439317702 | Orchard Books, May 1, 2007, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In this collection of rhyming poems, Gorilla the cat enjoys answering the telephone, eating soul food, and sharing mischievous adventures with her young owner.

Oh, Brother!

Examines the range of feelings felt by two boys who become step-brothers after their parents marry through a collection of twenty interconnected poems, enhanced with full-color illustrations throughout.

By Mike Benny (illustrator) and Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780688172947 | Greenwillow, January 1, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Xavier is unhappy when his mother remarries and he suddenly has a new stepbrother, as well as a stepfather, in his home.

Library:

9780688172954 | Amistad Pr, January 1, 2008, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Xavier is unhappy when his mother remarries and he suddenly has a new stepbrother, as well as a stepfather, in his home.

The Road to Paris

Inconsolable at being separated from her older brother, eight-year-old Paris is apprehensive about her new foster family but just as she learns to trust them, she faces a life-changing decision.

By Nikki Grimes

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Hardcover:

9780399245374 | 1 edition (Putnam Pub Group, October 5, 2006), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Inconsolable at being separated from her older brother, eight-year-old Paris is apprehensive about her new foster family but just as she learns to trust them, she faces a life-changing decision.

Paperback:

9780142410820 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 10, 2008), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Inconsolable at being separated from her older brother, eight-year-old Paris is apprehensive about her new foster family but just as she learns to trust them, she faces a life-changing decision.

Prebinding:

9781439516744 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $15.99

9781417815432 | Turtleback Books, January 10, 2008, cover price $17.20

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