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  • av Eloise Greenfield
    137,-

    The words can come from a memory, or a dream, or something I see or hear or wonder about or imagine. . . . Maybe there's a place where words live, where our minds and hearts can go and find them when we want to write or read.I like to imagine that there is such a place. I call it "The Land of Words."In this collection of twenty-one poems, NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award winner Eloise Greenfield journeys to a place where words, creativity, and imagination abound. Featuring the poems "In the Land of Words," "Books," and "Poem," as well as favorites such as "Nathaniel's Rap" and "Way Down in the Music," this tribute to the written word invites readers to look within themselves and discover what inspires them.

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    159,-

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    263,-

    Brothers and sisters can be dear, can be company, can bring cheer, can start arguments, can make noise, can cause tears, can break toys . . .Brothers and brothers. Sisters and sisters. Brothers and sisters. Full, half, step, old and young, close in age and far apart. The bond between all siblings is powerful and special. Celebrate the love of brothers and sisters everywhere with award-winning author Eloise Greenfield in this poignant collection of poems for and about families, illustrated by renowned artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist in pen and ink and vibrant watercolor.

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    246,-

    THE FRIENDLY FOUR Celebrate summer with Coretta Scott King Award winners Eloise Greenfield and Jan Spivey Gilchrist! Drum: Didn't I call this summer a bummer? All: Not anymore, not anymore. Drum: I was alone, and life was lonely. All: But not anymore, Drum: 'cause we're the Friendly Four! When Drum, Dorene, Louis, and Rae enter one another's lives unexpectedly, they embark on an unforgettable summer of discovery and creative play together. With individual poems and poems for multiple voices, Eloise Greenfield follows four children as they explore the bonds of friendship, family, and community.

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    249,-

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    128,-

    A heartwarming story of a granddaughter's love for her grandfather-a perfect gift for both Father's and Grandparents Day!Tamika loves everything about her grandpa, especially his expressive face. But one day, when Tamika watches Grandpa rehearsing for a play, she sees a different face, one she has never seen before. "Muted realistic paintings complement this story of Tamika, a young girl who grows emotionally through love . . . The carefully chosen combination of visual details and large abstract areas support the notion that love is not always clearly definable."-School Library Journal "Poet Greenfield tells this warm family story with tenderness and grace, and Cooper makes an outstanding debut. The realistic, full-color double spreads are rich in earth tones and vibrant colors . . . A treasure to set beside [Ann Herbert] Scott's Sam."-Kirkus Reviews

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    129,-

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    139,-

    From the legendary children's book writer Eloise Greenfield comes the beautiful Coretta Scott King Honor-winning middle grade memoir written in collaboration with her mother and grandmother and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Jerry Pinkney.Three generations of African-American women remember their "childtimes" in this lyrical memoir spanning a century of American history. This book preserves the lives and communities of times past for future generations. Complete with a family tree, photos from the authors' family albums, and drawings by Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Jerry Pinkney, Eloise Greenfield and Lessie Jones Little's Childtimes beautifully captures the experiences of grandmother, mother, and daughter as they recall moments from their childhood."The intimate details of loving and growing up and the honesty with which they are told will involve all readers, both white and black, and broaden their understanding of this country's recent past." ?School Library Journal

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    125,-

    A young boy resolves his disappointment with his new baby sister by becoming an older brother. 'How he changed his opinion about his sister is developed in a . . . visual and verbal paean to familial love.' ?H. '[The] pictures are superb.' ?Washington Post. Notable Children's Books of 1971?1975 (ALA)1974 Boston Globe?Horn Book Award Honor BookChildren's Choices for 1975 (IRA/CBC)1975 Irma Simonton Black Award (Bank St. College of Ed.)

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    135,-

    In this stunning Coretta Scott King Award?winning picture book, take a magical and resonant journey to Africa."I went all the way to Africa / In a dream one night / I crossed over the ocean / In a slow, smooth jump..."In words that sing and pictures that evoke the rich life and culture of the African continent, here is a book that makes real the deepest longings and imaginings of children for the faraway land of their ancestors. A classic picture book for sharing at home or in the classroom. "Greenfield's lyrical telling and Byard's marvelous pictures make this book close to an ideal adventure for children, black or white." ?Publishers Weekly

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    115,-

    A chapter book biography for early readers about one of the women who sparked the Civil Rights movement, by legendary author Eloise Greenfield and with illustrations by Gil Ashby.When Rosa Parks was growing up in Montgomery, Alabama, she hated the unfair rules that black people had to live by?like drinking out of special water fountains and riding in the back of the bus. Years later, Rosa Parks changed the lives of African American in Montgomery?and all across America?starting with one courageous act. How could one quiet, gentle woman have started it all? This is her story.Complete with black-and-white illustrations by Gil Ashby, this chapter book by bestselling and award-winning author Eloise Greenfield is the perfect introduction to Rosa Parks for early readers.* Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) * Carter G. Woodson Book Award *

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    115,-

  • - Family Poems
    av Eloise Greenfield
    120,-

    Celebrate the love of brothers and sisters everywhere with award-winning author Eloise Greenfield in this poignant collection of poems for and about families, illustrated by renowned artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist.?These are the sweetest poems for kids and families of all kinds.? ?Charlotte ObserverBrothers and sisters can be dear, can be company, can bring cheer, can start arguments, can make noise, can cause tears, can break toys . . .Still, I think no matter what, I'd rather have them than not.This collection of 25 short poems about life with siblings?full, half, step, old and young, close in age and far apart?showcases the powerful and special bond between all brothers and sisters. With lyrical text and vibrant watercolor illustrations, Brothers & Sisters is the perfect way for the children in your family to share their love for each other.?Everyone can relate to the poems' affection, frustration, laughter, jealousy, and family pride, as well as the love that always shines through.? ?Booklist

  • av Eloise Greenfield
    114,-

    What do you love?To one young narrator, it's the simple things that mean the most, like sharing laughter with a friend, taking family rides in the country, and kissing her mama's arm.When this poem was first published in 1978 in Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems, Eloise Greenfield reminded us that love can be found just about anywhere. Now she and celebrated children's book artist Jan Spivey Gilchrist present this beautifully illustrated edition that invites readers to celebrate the simple joys of loving and living.

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