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Bronzeville Boys and Girls

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. First published in 1956, this collection of poems celebrates the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. Brooks reminds us that whether we live in the Bronzeville section of Chicago or any other neighborhood, childhood is universal in its richness of emotions and experiences...read more

By Gwendolyn Brooks

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Hardcover:

9780060295059 | Reprint edition (Amistad Pr, January 1, 2007), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems that celebrate the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood.

Library:

9780060295066 | Amistad Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $18.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems that celebrate the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood.

9780060206512 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1967, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems for and about children depicting life in big cities

Prebinding:

9780606364683 | Reissue edition (Turtleback Books, January 27, 2015), cover price $17.20 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

Bronzeville Boys and Girls

This insightful resource is a parentâs perfect guide to giving a baby the best possible start in life. By taking maximum care of your health in the six months before your new child is even conceived, you can optimize the chances of having a healthy baby. Research has shown that during the first few weeks of gestation can affect the baby a long way into the future. In this completely updated edition, Dr. Sarah Brewer provides the latest groundbreaking research and gives advice on a wide range of topics vital to parents looking to conceive, including contraceptive advances; lfactors that affect early pregnancy; vitamins and minerals; sperm health; and the common causes of miscarriage. This book aims to give potential parents all the tools they require before embarking on one of life's greatest adventures: conception, pregnancy and the birth of a healthy baby.

By Faith Ringgold (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780064437721 | Reprint edition (Amistad Pr, January 27, 2015), cover price $6.99

9780356210568, titled "Planning a Baby? a Complete Guide to Pre-Conceptual Care." | Trafalgar Square, February 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | also contains Planning a Baby? a Complete Guide to Pre-Conceptual Care. | About this edition: This insightful resource is a parentâs perfect guide to giving a baby the best possible start in life.

Mural On Second Avenue And Other City Poems

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A collection of poems that capture various aspects of life in the city.

By Lilian Moore

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Paperback:

9780763663490 | Candlewick Pr, September 24, 2013, cover price $6.99

School and Library:

9780763619879 | Candlewick Pr, April 30, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems that capture various aspects of life in the city.

Prebinding:

9780606321082 | Turtleback Books, September 24, 2013, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

City I Love

By Marcellus Hall (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780810983274 | Harry N Abrams Inc, April 1, 2009, cover price $16.95

Young Cornrows Callin Out the Moon: Poem

In a celebration of African-American culture and community, an acclaimed writer and poet evokes the sights, smells, tastes, and rhythms of her childhood summers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

By Cbabi Bayoc (illustrator) and Ruth Forman

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Hardcover:

9780123508010, titled "Metabolic Inhibitors: A Comprehensive Treatise" | Academic Pr, June 1, 1964, cover price $92.50 | also contains Metabolic Inhibitors: A Comprehensive Treatise

School and Library:

9780892392186 | Childrens Book Pr, March 28, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A slang-filled poem describes the life of African American girls in South Philadelphia during the summer as they revel in their brownstone steps, double dutch games, and friends.

Sidwalk Chalk: Poems of the City

Pays tribute to the sights and sounds of urban life through twenty fresh and rhythmic poems about the shoeshine man, the basketball court, the barber, the outdoor market, the laundromat, the storefront churches, and more. Reprint.

By Dimitrea Tokunbo (illustrator) and Carole Boston Weatherford

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9781590784150, titled "Sidewalk Chalk: Poems of the City" | Reprint edition (Wordsong, March 25, 2006), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Twenty poems discuss the shoeshine man, the basketball court, the barber, the outdoor market, the laundromat, the storefront church, and other sights and sounds of urban life.

City Beats: A Hip-hoppy Pigeon Poem

Presents a pigeon's-eye view of the city as a place busy with people, cars, food, music, and other pigeons.

By S. Kelly Rammell

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Paperback:

9781584690771 | Dawn Pubns, March 1, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Examines pigeons with a poem.

School and Library:

9781584690764 | Dawn Pubns, March 1, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Examines pigeons with a poem.

Prebinding:

9781417699766 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2006, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Examines pigeons with a poem.

Inner City Nursery Rhymes

Presents original nursery rhymes created for inner city children, featuring pictures of African-American children at play and including rhymes such as 'I Saw a Roach on the Wall,' 'Call Me Man,' and 'Pockets Full of Candy.'

By Barbara S. Harvey and Linda Kaplan (illustrator)

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9781561678631 | Amer Literary Pr, December 30, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Presents original nursery rhymes created for inner city children, featuring pictures of African-American children at play and including rhymes such as 'I Saw a Roach on the Wall,' 'Call Me Man,' and 'Pockets Full of Candy.

A City Is

In an evocative collection of poems about the uniqueness and diversity of the city of New York, readers can savor the beauty of Manhattan from spring through winter, while vibrant illustrations bring the city to life. 15,000 first printing.

By Patricia Rosten Filan (editor), Melanie Hope Greenberg (illustrator) and Norman Rosten

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9780805067934 | 1 edition (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, April 1, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems about New York City.

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.

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.

Hey You! C'Mere: A Poetry Slam

Includes sixteen poems about subjects ranging from the weather, to family, to food.

By Joe Cepeda (illustrator) and Elizabeth Swados

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Paperback:

9780439092586 | 1 edition (Arthur a Levine, March 1, 2002), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Includes sixteen poems about subjects ranging from the weather, to family, to food.

School and Library:

9780439092579 | 1 edition (Scholastic, March 1, 2002), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Includes sixteen poems about subjects ranging from the weather, to family, to food.

City Kids: Poems

Usually fun, often thoughtful, a collection of poems explores the things ordinary city kids see and do, both good and bad, including stickball, basketball, skyscrapers, bag ladies, gushing fire hydrants, and more. (view table of contents)

By Teresa Flavin (illustrator) and Patricia Hubbell

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9780761450795 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, March 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Collects both light-hearted and thoughtful poems exploring the things ordinary city kids see and do, including stickball, basketball, skyscrapers, bag ladies, and gushing fire hydrants.

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.

Stone Bench in an Empty Park

A collection of haiku celebrates the natural beauty on everyday city streets with complimentary blackandwhite photographs that invite readers to look closely at the poetic world around them.

By Paul B. Janeczko (editor) and Henri Silberman (photographer)

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9780531332597 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: An anthology of haiku accompanied by photographs reflects nature in the city.

Foreign Exchange: A Mystery in Poems

Readers unravel a mystery story through a series of poems, which revolve around the racially-charged murder of a local white girl and the African-American student accused of the crime while on a weekend retreat with his classmates.

By Mel Glenn

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School and Library:

9780688164720 | Morrow Junior, June 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A series of poems reflect the thoughts of various people--town residents young and old, teachers, and some students visiting from the city--caught up in the events surrounding the murder of a beautiful high school student who had recently moved to the small lake-side community of Hudson Landing.

Sky Scrape/City Scape: Poems of City Life

An exciting collection of poetry for young readers captures the sounds, smells, sights, emotions, and movements of a city and city life, in a collection enhanced by vivid, full-color illustrations.

By Ken Condon (illustrator) and Jane Yolen (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781563971792 | Wordsong, June 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems by Langston Hughes, Jane Yolen, Rachel Field, and other American writers depicts the sights, sounds, and energy of the city.

The Inner City Mother Goose

Commenting on political and social issues related to the conditions of the inner city and inner city life, provocative new versions of the classic Mother Goose rhymes, originally published in 1969, are accompanied by new full-color illustrations by the Caldecott Medalist for Smoky Night.

By Eve Merriam

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Hardcover:

9780671880330 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1996, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Commenting on political and social issues related to the conditions of the inner city and inner city life, provocative new versions of the classic Mother Goose rhymes, originally published in 1969, are accompanied by new full-color illustrations by the Caldecott Medalist for Smoky Night.

School and Library:

9780689806773 | 3 edition (Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Poems inspired by traditional nursery rhymes depict the grim reality of inner city life, including such topics as crime, drug abuse, unemployment, and inadequate housing

Planning a Baby? a Complete Guide to Pre-Conceptual Care.

Product Description: This insightful resource is a parentâs perfect guide to giving a baby the best possible start in life. By taking maximum care of your health in the six months before your new child is even conceived, you can optimize the chances of having a healthy baby...read more

By Sarah Brewer

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Paperback:

9780356210568 | Trafalgar Square, February 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | also contains Bronzeville Boys and Girls | About this edition: This insightful resource is a parentâs perfect guide to giving a baby the best possible start in life.

The Block: Poems

Thirteen poems about the New York City neighborhood of Harlem are teamed with the collage painting, The Block, a celebration of the bustle of Harlem, from the corner grocery store to the local Baptist church.

By Romare Bearden (illustrator), Bill Cosby (not applicable), Langston Hughes, Lowery S. Sims (not applicable) and Daisy Murray Voigt (not applicable)

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9780670865017 | Viking Childrens Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A collection of thirteen of Langston Hughes poems on African American themes

Street Music: City Poems

Fifteen poems explore the sights and sounds of life in a big city

By Arnold Adoff and Karen Barbour (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780060215224 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Fifteen poems explore the sights and sounds of life in a big city

Library:

9780060215231 | Harpercollins, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Fifteen poems explore the sights and sounds of life in a big city

City Noises

In this poem an old tin can becomes an urban conch shell when, held against a child's ear, it reveals the sounds of a bustling city

By Renee Flower (illustrator) and Karla Kuskin

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Hardcover:

9780060210762 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In this poem an old tin can becomes an urban conch shell when, held against a child's ear, it reveals the sounds of a bustling city

City Noise

A vibrantly illustrated read-aloud that captures the fast-paced rhythms of the urban beat celebrates the cacophonous energy of city life through the ears of a little girl using a tin can like a conch shell. By the author of The Philharmonic Gets Dressed.

By Renee Flower (illustrator) and Karla Kuskin

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9780060210779 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1994, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: In this poem an old tin can becomes an urban conch shell when, held against a child's ear, it reveals the sounds of a bustling city

Soda Jerk

In a series of twenty-eight poems, the teenaged soda jerk at Maywell's Drugstore shares his observations of the colorful inhabitants of Cheston, Virginia

By Cynthia Rylant

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Reinforced:

9780606060103 | Demco Media, October 1, 1993, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A series of poems spoken by a young soda jerk in a small town as he observes the people and places around him.

Soda Jerk

In a series of twenty-eight poems, the teenaged soda jerk at Maywell's Drugstore shares his observations of the colorful inhabitants of Cheston, Virginia

By Cynthia Rylant

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Hardcover:

9780531058640 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A series of poems spoken by a young soda jerk in a small town as he observes the people and places around him.

Paperback:

9780688126544 | Reprint edition (Beech Tree Books, October 1, 1993), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A series of poems spoken by a young soda jerk in a small town as he observes the people and places around him.

School and Library:

9780531084649 | Orchard Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A series of poems spoken by a young soda jerk in a small town as he observes the people and places around him.

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