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Homegirls and Handgrenades

Product Description: âOnly a poet with an innocent heart can exorcise so much pain with so much beauty.ââIsabel AllendeA reprint of Sonia Sanchezâs award-winning collection, which contains some of her seminal work. Winner of the American Book Award...read more

By Sonia Sanchez

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Paperback:

9781935210795, titled "Homegirls & Handgrenades" | 2 edition (White Pine Pr, July 14, 2015), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: âOnly a poet with an innocent heart can exorcise so much pain with so much beauty.

9781893996809, titled "Homegirls & Handgrenades" | White Pine Pr, April 1, 2007, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: âOnly a poet with an innocent heart can exorcise so much pain with so much beauty.

9780938410232 | Thunder''s Mouth Pr, December 1, 1984, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems focusing on the Black experience

The Flat Belly Bibles / Vitamix Recipes for a Flat Belly

Book by McHenry, Martha Johnason, McHenry, Martha Johnson

By Mary Atkins

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Hardcover:

9780533122660, titled "Turning Point" | 1 edition (Vantage Pr, December 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | also contains Turning Point | About this edition: Book by McHenry, Martha Johnason, McHenry, Martha Johnson

Paperback:

9781512036831 | Combined edition (Createspace Independent Pub, May 5, 2015), cover price $27.33

9781512034127 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 5, 2015, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Do you hate that tire around your waist?

9781511570985 | Combined edition (Createspace Independent Pub, April 6, 2015), cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Do you hate that tire around your waist?

Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Product Description: This volume contains the complete poetical works of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872â1906) was an African-American novelist, poet, and dramatist during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This fantastic collection will appeal to all lovers of the form, and would make for a great addition to any bookshelf...read more

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Hardcover:

9780781227100 | Reprint Services Corp, January 1, 1992, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Illustrated with 10 unique illustrations.

Paperback:

9781443774420, titled "The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar" | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This volume contains the complete poetical works of Paul Laurence Dunbar.

9781605973142, titled "The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar" | Book Jungle, March 31, 2008, cover price $23.45 | About this edition: Dunbar was an African American writer in the late 1800's.

9781406826616, titled "The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar" | Echo Library, January 31, 2008, cover price $18.90 | About this edition: With an introduction to Lyrics of Lowly Life.

9780396078951, titled "The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar" | Hakims Bookstore, March 1, 1993, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Approximately four hundred selections reveal the style, development, and concerns of the late-nineteenth century Black American poet

9780815201779 | Apollo Editions, June 1, 1960, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Dunbar was an African American writer in the late 1800's.

God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

A collection of Negro sermons exemplifying the Negro spirit

By James Weldon Johnson

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Paperback:

9780140184037, titled "God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1990), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A collection of Negro sermons exemplifying the Negro spirit

9780670343409 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1927, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of Negro sermons exemplifying the Negro spirit

CD/Spoken Word:

9781598878684, titled "God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse" | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, January 14, 2009), cover price $13.95 | also contains God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse, God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse, God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea

A collection of poems explores the theme of African-American identity.

By Floyd Cooper (illustrator)

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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

Reinforced:

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

Brown Angels: An Album of Pictures and Verse

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

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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

Reinforced:

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

The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

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.

Meet Danitra Brown

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)

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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.

Dream Keeper and Other Poems

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.

By Langston Hughes

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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

Reinforced:

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

For the Love of Freedom: Poems

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By Leonard A. Slade

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Paperback:

9780773434424 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $14.95

American Negro Poetry

Provides a representative selection of African American poetry by figures ranging from Paul Laurence Dunbar to Julian Bond (view table of contents)

By Arna Wendell Bontemps (editor)

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9780808577478 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: Provides a representative selection of African American poetry by figures ranging from Paul Laurence Dunbar to Julian Bond

Meet Danitra Brown

Presents a collection of thirteen poems centered on two best friends

By Nikki Grimes

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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

I Am the Darker Brother

Collects verse by African American poets of the twentieth century

By Arnold Adoff

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9780613014991 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Collects verse by African American poets of the twentieth century

Some of the Days of Everett Anderson

Poems celebrate the simple joys of a Black youth living in a city apartment

By Lucille Clifton

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9780833504111 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.25 | 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.

The Genie in the Jar

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.

By Nikki Giovanni

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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

Prebinding:

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.

Journey into Blackness

By Mayne Chris (photographer), Sallie Mayne (editor), Vando L. Rodgers (photographer) and Michael L. Walker

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Paperback:

9781886663015 | Chatman Pub, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95

The Genie in the Jar

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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Reinforced:

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

Singing Black: Alternative Nursery Rhymes for Children

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)

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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

Turning Point

Product Description: Book by McHenry, Martha Johnason, McHenry, Martha Johnson

By Martha Johnason McHenry

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Hardcover:

9780533122660 | 1 edition (Vantage Pr, December 1, 1997), cover price $11.95 | also contains The Flat Belly Bibles / Vitamix Recipes for a Flat Belly | About this edition: Book by McHenry, Martha Johnason, McHenry, Martha Johnson

Poems of Cabin and Field

Product Description: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact...read more

By Paul Laurence Dunbar

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Hardcover:

9780404000417 | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1997, cover price $21.45 | About this edition: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.

Paperback:

9780881431322 | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, April 1, 1992), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work.

Families: Poems Celebrating the African American Experience

Gathers poems by Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, Arnold Adoff, and Eloise Greenfield

By John Ward (illustrator)

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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.

Reinforced:

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

American Negro Poetry: An Anthology

Provides a representative selection of African American poetry by figures ranging from Paul Laurence Dunbar to Julian Bond

By Arna Wendell Bontemps (editor)

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Paperback:

9780809015641 | Reissue edition (Hill & Wang Pub, December 1, 1995), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Provides a representative selection of African American poetry by figures ranging from Paul Laurence Dunbar to Julian Bond

My Black Me: A Beginning Book of Black Poetry

Product Description: A twentieth-anniversary revised edition of a classic anthology of African-American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength.

By Arnold Adoff

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Hardcover:

9780525452164 | Revised edition (Dutton Childrens Books, February 1, 1994), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A compilation of poems reflecting thoughts on being black by such authors as Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, Nikki Giovanni, and Imamu Amiri Baraka.

Paperback:

9780140374438 | Reprint edition (Puffin, November 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: An anthology of African American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength

Reinforced:

9780606085731 | Demco Media, November 1, 1995, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: An anthology of African American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength

Prebinding:

9780785778059 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $13.65 | About this edition: A twentieth-anniversary revised edition of a classic anthology of African-American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength.

9780613992312 | Turtleback Books, November 30, 1995, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: An anthology of African American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength

Keep on Singing: A Ballad of Marian Anderson

Telling the life story of African-American singer Marian Anderson in twenty-one poetic stanzas, the author recounts her performance at the Metropolitan Opera and her appearance at the Lincoln Memorial after being refused the use of Constitution Hall.

By Samuel Byrd (illustrator) and Myra Cohn Livingston

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School and Library:

9780823410989 | Holiday House, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the great Black singer, and recounts how she overcame racism to have a successful career and become the first Black woman to sing at the Metropolitan Opera

Every Shut Eye Ain't Asleep: An Anthology of Poetry by African Americans Since 1945

A collection of postwar African-American poetry showcases the works of such poets as Derek Walcott, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, Gwendolyn Brooks, Audre Lorde, and others.

By Michael S. Harper and Anthony Walton

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Hardcover:

9780316347129 | Little Brown & Co, February 1, 1994, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A collection of postwar African-American poetry showcases the works of such poets as Derek Walcott, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, Gwendolyn Brooks, Audre Lorde, and others

Paperback:

9780316347105 | Back Bay Books, February 1, 1994, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: A collection of postwar African-American poetry showcases the works of such poets as Derek Walcott, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed, Gwendolyn Brooks, Audre Lorde, and others

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