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Paperback:
9781584302285 | Lee & Low Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $9.95
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Based on the author's own experiences as a child growing up in the projects, a delightful picture book follows DeShawn Williams, who wants to be a rap star and who is terrified that the graffiti in his neighborhood will come alive.
Reinforced:
9780606293693 | Demco Media, October 1, 2003, cover price $15.80
Prebinding:
9781417623044 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Hardcover:
9780060234737 | Joanna Cotler Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems, including 'First Braids,' 'Grandma's Way,' and 'Mama's Glory,' in which an Afro-American girl celebrates herself, her family, and her heritage.
Library:
9780060234744 | Joanna Cotler Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems, including 'First Braids,' 'Grandma's Way,' and 'Mama's Glory,' in which an Afro-American girl celebrates herself, her family, and her heritage.
The narrator of a collection of bittersweet verses lives with her father and aunt, but will soon visit the mother she has not seen in years and rediscover how it feels to be her mother's daughter. By the author of When I Am Old With You.
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School and Library:
9780439293167 | Orchard Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A series of short poems shares a young girl's relationships, her memories of the mother who deserted her, and her concerns about allowing herself to become her mother's daugher once again.
Based on the author's own experiences as a child growing up in the projects, a delightful picture book follows DeShawn Williams, who wants to be a rap star and who is terrified that the graffiti in his neighborhood will come alive, as he does his homework with his grandmother and has many adventures with his cousin Tiffany. 10,000 first printing.
School and Library:
9781584300229 | Lee & Low Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Based on the author's own experiences as a child growing up in the projects, a delightful picture book follows DeShawn Williams, who wants to be a rap star and who is terrified that the graffiti in his neighborhood will come alive, as he does his homework with his grandmother and has many adventures with his cousin Tiffany.
An illustrated collection of poems about African American children and their mothers.
Hardcover:
9780060277215 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems about African American children and their mothers
Paperback:
9780064462426 | Reprint edition (Trophy Pr, April 1, 2000), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems about African American children and their mothers.
Library:
9780060277222 | Harpercollins, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems about African American children and their mothers
Reinforced:
9780606186735 | Demco Media, April 1, 2000, cover price $13.93 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems about African American children and their mothers.
Hardcover:
9780060234690 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity
Paperback:
9780064461887 | Reprint edition (Trophy Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity
Library:
9780060234720 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1995, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity
Reinforced:
9780606108201 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, January 1, 1997), cover price $12.70 | About this edition: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity
School and Library:
9780590739443 | Cartwheel Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents a turn-of-the-century Black family's encounter with St.
School and Library:
9780590470742 | Reprint edition (Scholastic, February 1, 1994), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the joys of summer spent with family in Knoxville: eating vegetables right from the garden, going to church picnics, and walking in the mountains
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