Nikki Giovanni
A GOOD CRY: WHAT WE LEARN FROM TEARS AND LAUGHTER
One of America’s most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a rumination on her life and the people who have shaped her. Product details Publisher : William Morrow (October 24, 2017) Language : English Hardcover : 128 pages ISBN-10 : 0062399454 ISBN-13...
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ACOLYTES: POEMS (COMING SOON)
A collection of eighty all new poems, Acolytes is distinctly Nikki Giovanni, but different. Not softened, but more inspired by love, celebration, memories and even nostalgia. She aims her intimate and sparing words at family and friends, the deaths of heroes and...
$16.00
EGO-TRIPPING AND OTHER POEMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Insightful and fun, this collection of poetry captures the essence of the African American experience for young people. Product details Publisher : Lawrence Hill Books; Illustrated edition (November 1, 1993) Language : English Paperback : 76 pages ISBN-10 : 1556521898 ISBN-13 : 978-1556521898 Reading age...
$10.95
EGO-TRIPPING AND OTHER POEMS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Insightful and fun, this collection of poetry captures the essence of the African American experience for young people. Product details Publisher : Lawrence Hill Books; Illustrated edition (November 1, 1993) Language : English Paperback : 76 pages ISBN-10 : 1556521898 ISBN-13 : 978-1556521898 Reading age...
$10.95
HIP HOP SPEAKS TO CHILDREN: A CELEBRATION OF POETRY WITH A BEAT WITH CD
Our consensus is Hip Hop Speaks to Children is the most essential poetry purchase to make this year.The poetry is enough.The illustrations are enough.The CD is enough.Together, this book is a treasure of which you cannot get enough.We shall accomplish much this year....
$19.99
I Am Loved (HB)
Newbery Award honoree Ashley Bryan has hand-selected a dozen of National Book Award winner Nikki Giovanni’s poems to illustrate with his inimitable flourish.There is nothing more important to a child than to feel loved, and this gorgeous gathering of poems...
$17.99
Lincoln and Douglass
Our 16th president is known for many things: He delivered the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address.He was tall and skinny and notoriously stern-looking. And he also had some very strong ideas about abolishing slavery, ideas which brought him into...
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LOVE POEMS
In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America's most celebrated and contoversial writers.Now, she presents a stunning collection of love poems that includes more than twenty new...
$24.99
QUILTING THE BLACK-EYED PEA: POEMS AND NOT QUITE POEMS
In Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea, Nikki Giovanni turns her pen to nature and the environment, the might and grace of women, her battle with cancer, the relationships between mothers and daughters, the state of the nation, and more. Product details Publisher...
$15.93
ROSA
Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This tribute to Mrs. Parks is a...
$8.99
SHIMMY SHIMMY SHIMMY LIKE MY SISTER KATE
A remarkable collection of poetry from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond, stitched together with commentary from Giovanni.... An important resource for those interested in poetry and in understanding the African American experience. Product details ASIN : 0805034943 Publisher : Henry Holt and...
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THE 100 BEST AFRICAN AMERICAN POEMS
Award-winning poet and writer Nikki Giovanni takes on the impossible task of selecting the 100 best African American works from classic and contemporary poets. A startlingly vibrant collection that spans from historic to modern, from structured to freeform, and reflects...
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THE COLLECTED POETRY OF NIKKI GIOVANNI: 1968-1998 (PB)
This omnibus includes her first seven volumes of poetry from her early years, 1967 to 1983: Black Feeling Black Talk; Black Judgement; Re: Creation; My House; The Women and the Men; Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day; and Those Who...
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THE PROSAIC SOUL OF NIKKI GIOVANNI
This omnibus edition collects celebrated poet and activist Nikki Giovanni’s adult prose: Racism 101, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles and seven (7) selections from Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement on My First Twenty-Five Years of Being a Black Poet, which was nominated for the...
$14.95
THE SELECTED POEMS OF NIKKI GIOVANN
When Nikki Giovanni's poems first emerged from the Black Rights Movement in the late 1960s, she immediately took a place among the most celebrated and controversial poets of the era. Finally, here is the first compilation of Nikki Giovanni's poetry....
$25.20