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Poems to read to the very young

1988
A collection of short poems on various subjects by Robert Louis Stevenson, A. A. Milne, Christina Rossetti, and other authors.

Plays of Black Americans

episodes from the Black experience in America, dramatized for young people
1987
This collection of plays focusing on the Black experience in America includes "The Hall of Black American Heroes," "John Henry," I Have a Dream," and eight others.

Owls and pussycats

nonsense verse
1993
An illustrated collection of nonsense verse by Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear.

Humorous plays for teenagers

1987
A collection of one-act comedies, melodramas, and curtain-raisers; for use in schools, clubs, drama groups, and libraries; and using real-life situations and dialogue.

Make a joyful sound

poems for children by African-American poets
1991
A collection of poems by African-American poets.

The Sophisticated cat

a gathering of stories, poems, and miscellaneous writings about cats
1992

Poems

1993
A selection of the author's lyric poetry, reflecting her inner strength and weaving the erotic with the spiritual.

Eight plays for children

the new generation play project
1999
Contains eight plays for young people comissioned by a consortium of theaters, including Seattle Children's Theatre, The Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis, Stage One: The Louisville Children's Theatre, and Honolulu Theatre for Youth; and features information about the history of the project, and comments by the playwrights.

The book of virtues

a treasury of great moral stories
1996
Well-known works including fables, folklore, fiction, drama; by such authors as Aesop, Dickens, Tolstoy, Shakespeare, and Baldwin are presented to teach virtues including compassion, courage, honesty, friendship, and faith.

Best remembered poems

1992
A collection of 123 nineteenth-and twentieth-century British and American poems, each including a brief introduction to the poet.

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