Greenfield, Eloise

A child's disappointment and jealousy over a new baby sister are dispelled as he becomes aware of the importance of his new role as a big brother.

A little girl tries to cheer up her despondent grandmother by reminding her of some very important things.

Childhood memoirs of three black women--grandmother, mother, and daughter--who lived in the 1880s to the 1950s.

A collection of twenty-one poems for children by Eloise Greenfield.

Janell's best friend is her invisible playmate Neesie, but things begin to change when Janell starts school.

A collection of illustrated poetry by Eloise Greenfield that describes the relationship shared by brothers and sisters, and other family-related topics.

A young girl depicts in poems and drawings the imaginary dinosaurs that she dreams up, like the sleeposaurus, the florasaurus, and Mr. and Mrs. Cha-Chasaurus.

Profiles African American men and women who have had a strong connection with the sea, from slaves whose owners sent them to work on ships to today's fishermen, naval officers, and marine biologists.

A collection of poems exploring the sounds, sights, and emotions enlivening a African-American neighborhood during the course of one evening.

Janell tells what happens to her invisible friend, Neesie, when Aunt Bea comes to visit.