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Genre/Form: | Picture books Picture books for children Juvenile works Poetry Juvenile poetry |
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Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joyce Carol Thomas; Brenda Joysmith |
ISBN: | 0060234741 9780060234744 0060234733 9780060234737 |
OCLC Number: | 34965955 |
Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm |
Contents: | Tenderness -- First braids -- Wavy -- Great-grandma's way -- Locks -- Mama's glory -- Wearing art -- Adorned -- At Glory's Beauty Shop -- Grandma's helper -- Glad hats -- Swimming hair -- Good hair -- Crowning glory. |
Responsibility: | by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Brenda Joysmith. |
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Abstract:
A collection of poems, including "First Braids," "Grandma's Way," and "Mama's Glory," in which an Afro-American girl celebrates herself, her family, and her heritage.
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- African American girls -- Juvenile poetry.
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