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  • A Pocketful of Poems

A Pocketful of Poems

Author
Illustrator
Javaka Steptoe
Publication Date
December 18, 2018
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
A Pocketful of Poems

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Description
A fusion of two remarkable creative talents, this volume offers an engaging portrait of a down-to-earth girl who has a way with words, as well as a tantalizing introduction to poetry. Includes an Author's Note on haiku. Full color.
Publication date
December 18, 2018
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781328497963
Lexile Measure
540
Publisher
Clarion Books
BISAC categories
JUV023000 - Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | City & Town Life
JUV014000 - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
JUV009080 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Words
JUV070000 - Juvenile Fiction | Poetry (see also Stories in Verse)
Nikki Grimes
New York Times bestselling author Nikki Grimes is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement, the ALA Children's Literature Legacy Award, and the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Her books include her critically acclaimed memoir in verse Ordinary Hazards as well as picture books Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice and Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope. She won the Coretta Scott King Award for Bronx Masquerade and earned a Coretta Scott King Author Honor five times--for Words with Wings, Jazmin's Notebook, Dark Sons, Talkin' About Bessie, and The Road to Paris. Visit nikkigrimes.com
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