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Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
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Description
In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, California, to spend a month with the mother they barely know, eleven-year-old Delphine and her two younger sisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, a dedicated poet and printer, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1180L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces important women in literary history, including Maya Angelou, Emily Dickinson, and Roxane Gay.
This book introduces readers to dozens of women who have made groundbreaking contributions in literary fiction, genre fiction, science fiction, nonfiction and memoir, feminist writing, poetry, and young adult literature. Features include essential facts, a timeline, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 32 cm
Language
English
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Description
"A fascinating look at Ada Lovelace, the pioneering computer programmer and the daughter of the poet Lord Byron" -- Provided by publisher.
5) The dreamer
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
372 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world.
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 227 p.).
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 239 pages)
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 250 pages)
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 243 p.).
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Where is our historian to give us our side? Arturo asked. Amid the scholars, poets, authors, and artists of the Harlem Renaissance stood an Afro-Puerto Rican named Arturo Schomburg. This law clerk's life's passion was to collect books, letters, music, and art from Africa and the African diaspora and bring to light the achievements of people of African descent through the ages. When Schomburg's collection became so big it began to overflow his house...
13) The golden day
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Vietnam War rages overseas, but back at home, in a year that begins with the hanging of one man and ends with the drowning of another, eleven schoolgirls embrace their own chilling history when their teacher abruptly goes missing on a field trip. Who was the mysterious poet they had met in the Garden? What actually happened in the seaside cave that day? And most important--who can they tell about it?"--Dust jacket.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the Statue of Liberty, the sculptor, the engineer, the newspaper publisher, the poet and many others who had a part in the erection of this monument.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"If you go to the Smithsonian in Washington, DC, you can see a massive American flag: thirty feet tall and forty-two feet long. That's huge! But how did it get there? And where did it come from? Well ... The story of this giant flag begins in 1812 and stars a major on the eve of battle, a seamstress and her mighty helpers, and a poet named Francis Scott Key. This isn't just the story of one flag. It's the story of "The Star Spangled-Banner," a poem...
Publisher
Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 254 pages)
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 239 pages)
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 247 pages)
Language
English
Description
Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.
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