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A collection of poems explores the theme of African-American identity.
By Floyd Cooper (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780804568395 | Pap/cas edition (Spoken Arts, June 1, 1997), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems explores the theme of African-American identity.
9780064434393 | Reissue edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrates the African-American family and individuality

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9780606085021 | Demco Media, March 1, 1996, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrates the African-American family and individuality

Prebinding:

9781439555538 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 1, 2008), cover price $15.99
9780785780113 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrates the African-American family and individuality

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A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

Hardcover:

9780060229177 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

Paperback:

9780064434553 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1996, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

Library:

9780060229184 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1993, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

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9780606091060 | Demco Media, September 1, 1996, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

Prebinding:

9781439555736 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 1, 2008), cover price $16.99
9780613002080 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: A collection of poems, accompanied by photographs, about African American children living around the turn of the century

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Product Description: "HOLD FAST TO DREAMS / For if dreams die / Life is a broken-winged bird / That cannot fly."The Dream Keeper, the great African-American writer Langston Hughes's only collection of poems for children, includes some of his best loved works...read more

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9781439527658 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: "HOLD FAST TO DREAMS / For if dreams die / Life is a broken-winged bird / That cannot fly.

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Product Description: Zuri Jackson's best friend, Danitra Brown, wears only purple because she might be a princess, faces down bullies, rides her bike as if it had wings, and is definitely going to win the Nobel prize one day. In this spirited collection of poems, Grimes and Cooper have created two unforgettable little girls and a warm portrait of true friendship...read more
By Floyd Cooper (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780688120733 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1994, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of thirteen poems centered around two best friends

Paperback:

9780688154714 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1997), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

Library:

9780688120740 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1994, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of thirteen poems centered around two best friends

Reinforced:

9780606116138 | Demco Media, September 1, 1997, cover price $15.81 | About this edition: Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

Prebinding:

9781435286078 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Zuri Jackson's best friend, Danitra Brown, wears only purple because she might be a princess, faces down bullies, rides her bike as if it had wings, and is definitely going to win the Nobel prize one day.

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A gift edition celebrating the title's 75th anniversary features some of this beloved poet's most popular poems paired with brilliant new illustrations, and includes an introduction by poet Lee Bennett Hopkins.

Hardcover:

9780679844211, titled "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" | Anv edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 13, 2007), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the Black experience

Paperback:

9780679883470, titled "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, December 1, 1996, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Sixty-six poems selected by the author include lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the Black experience

Library:

9780679944218, titled "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" | Anv edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 13, 2007), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the Black experience

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9780606107921, titled "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" | Demco Media, December 1, 1996, cover price $18.04 | About this edition: Sixty-six poems selected by the author include lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the Black experience

Prebinding:

9780613497275 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $19.65 | About this edition: Sixty-six poems selected by the author include lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the Black experience

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A stunning collection pairs twenty poems by distinguished African-American poets with twenty works of art by acclaimed African-American artists, including names such as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Jacob Lawrence.
By Belinda Rochelle (editor)

Hardcover:

9780688164157 | Amistad Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Pairs twenty works of art by African American artists with twenty poems by twenty African American poets.

Library:

9780060293635 | Harpercollins, January 1, 2001, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: Pairs twenty works of art by African American artists with twenty poems by twenty African American poets.

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A collection of poems by African-American writers includes contributions from Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker.
By Ashley Bryan (editor), Catherine Clinton (editor) and Renee Joshua-Porter (narrator)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781883332433 | Unabridged edition (Audio Bookshelf, January 1, 2000), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems by African-American writers includes contributions from Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker.

Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity

Prebinding:

9780613029476 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity

Product Description: Nikki Giovanni spins her words into beautiful images of black songs and black looms, and inspires us all to trust our own hearts.

Hardcover:

9780805041187 | Henry Holt & Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In this hymn to the power of art and of love, the words create images of black songs and black loom, inspiring readers to trust their hearts

Paperback:

9780805060768 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, December 1, 1998), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In this hymn to the power of art and of love, the words create images of black songs and black loom, inspiring readers to trust their hearts

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9780613115667 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.65 | About this edition: Nikki Giovanni spins her words into beautiful images of black songs and black looms, and inspires us all to trust our own hearts.

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Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

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

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A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

Hardcover:

9780803707771 | 1 edition (Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1991), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a Black neighborhood during the course of one evening

Paperback:

9780140556834 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

Library:

9780803707788 | 1 edition (Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1991), cover price $13.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a Black neighborhood during the course of one evening

Prebinding:

9780785778387 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

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Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage

Paperback:

9780140565010 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 1999), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage

School and Library:

9780803710016 | Dial Books for Young Readers, November 1, 1993, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage

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9780606159920 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $16.93 | About this edition: Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage

Prebinding:

9780613121286 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Artwork and poems by such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage

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In this hymn to the power of art and of love, the words create images of black songs and black loom, inspiring readers to trust their hearts
By Christopher Raschka (illustrator)

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9780606155434 | Demco Media, January 1, 1999, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: In this hymn to the power of art and of love, the words create images of black songs and black loom, inspiring readers to trust their hearts

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A collection of short poems for African American children that draw on the experiences of African American culture
By Mari Evans and Ramon Price (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780940975804 | Anv edition (Just Us Books Inc, May 1, 1998), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A collection of short poems for African American children that draw on the experiences of African American culture

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Poems for each month of the year celebrate the themes of family love, individuality, and Afro-American identity

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

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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

Gathers poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, Arnold Adoff, and Eloise Greenfield
By John Ward (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781563975608 | Reprint edition (Wordsong, February 1, 1996), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Gathers poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, Arnold Adoff, and Eloise Greenfield

School and Library:

9781563972881 | Wordsong, December 1, 1994, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems on Afro-American family life, including 'Thursday evening bedtime,' 'Aunt Sue's stories,' and 'Families, families.

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9780606101783 | Demco Media, February 1, 1996, cover price $19.15 | About this edition: Gathers poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, Arnold Adoff, and Eloise Greenfield

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A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.
By Jan Spivey Gilchrist (illustrator)

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9780606088336 | Demco Media, January 1, 1996, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a black neighborhood during the course of one evening.

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