Search Results: Returned 12 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 12
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[2019]., Bloomsbury Publishing Call No: 305.48 Hil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a narrative in verse of the history of black women facing chains and incarceration, from the life of Harriet Tubman up to the tragic suicide of Sandra Bland in prison in 2015, highlighting the unique experience black women have faced in America throughout its history, from slavery to the Jim Crow era and up to the modern Black Lives Matter movement.
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[2021]., Viking Call No: 811.6 Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of poems by former National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman, discussing issues of racism, the COVID-19 pandemic, identity, and national and personal history.
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2021., Viking Call No: 811 GOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a shipwrecked moment in time and transforms it into a lyric of hope and healing. In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, her poems shine a light on a moment of reckoning and reveal that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future"--Jacket flap.
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2013., The Penguin Press Call No: POETRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of poems about dogs and their relationships with humans.
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2018., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: 811.6 Tut Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A poetic book highlighting everyday nature The perfect blend of science and poetry, Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection of poems, skyscrapers serve as perches for falcons, streetlights attract an insect buffet for hungry bats, and an overgrown urban lot offers shelter to both flora and fauna. Hidden City also includes engageing supplementary materials, which provide scientific information about the animals and plants featured in the book. Coupled with beautiful collage illustrations, the poems in Hidden City offer readers the perfect reminder to notice and care about their environment"--
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2021., Viking Call No: 811.6 GOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and youngest poet, at age twenty-two, to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration. Her inaugural poem, "The Hill We Climb," is now available to cherish in this special edition."--
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2021., Viking Call No: 811.6 Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents "The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country," the poem performed by Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration, during the inauguration of President Joe Biden about what can be done to improve the state of the nation and unify the country once more.
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2004., Perrenial Call No: 811.54 Erd Edition: 1st Perennial ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of poetry that focuses on issues facing Native Americans.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: POETRY NF ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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[2014]., Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: POETRY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A collection of free verse poems that explores how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors."--Provided by publisher.
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[2014], Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: JNF023000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A collection of free verse poems that explores how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors."--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Plume Call No: POETRY NF TAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a collection of poems by American poet and activist, Andrea Gibson.
