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Title Ashley Bryan's ABC of African-American poetry.

Publication Info. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2001.
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 Harris Library - Juvenile Collection  PS591.N4 A84 2001    Available
Edition First Aladdin paperback edition.
Description 28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Contents A / James Weldon Johnson -- B / Dudley Randall -- C / Robert Hayden -- D / Countee Cullen -- E / Henry Dumas -- F / Langston Hughes -- G / Anne Spencer -- H / Eloise Greenfield -- I / Raymond Patterson -- J / Rita Dove -- K / Gwendolyn Brooks -- L / Lucille Clifton -- M / Margaret Walker -- N / Owen Dodson -- O / Haki Madhubuti -- P / Nikki Giovanni -- Q / Maya Angelou -- R / Black American Spiritual -- S / Samuel Allen -- T / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- U / Imamu Amiri Baraka -- V / Sterling Brown -- W / Mari Evans -- X / Audre Lorde -- Y / James Emanuel -- Z / Frank Marshall Davis.
Summary Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a line from a poem by different African American poets, describing an aspect of the black experience.
Awards Coretta Scott King honor (Author), 1998
Subject American poetry -- African American authors.
English language -- Alphabet.
African Americans -- Juvenile poetry.
Alphabet.
African Americans -- Poetry.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Alphabet.
Added Author Bryan, Ashley.
Added Title ABC of African-American poetry
ISBN 0689840454 (paperback)
9780689840456 (paperback)
0756903572
9780756903572
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