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Where love begins

a poem
2016
"An oral history told from memory about a girl growing up with her family in Bernalillo, New Mexico. Written in the form of a poem, it combines family love with deep historic roots"--Back cover.

Imagine the moon

a primer of full moon names
2017
Poetic imagery, expository text, and color illustrations introduce the calendar's full moon names to young readers.
Cover image of Imagine the moon

You can fly

the Tuskegee Airmen
2017
"History in verse celebrates the story of the Tuskegee Airmen, pioneering African-American pilots who triumphed in the skies and past the color barrier."--Publisher.

A rocketful of space poems

2017
Text and illustrations presents twenty-six poems that look at outer space.

The firefly letters

a suffragette's journey to Cuba
Presents the thoughts of Fredrika Bremer as she describes her journey to Cuba and the women she came to know that transformed the life of this nineteenth century women's rights pioneer.

You can fly

the Tuskegee Airmen
Tells the story, in verse, of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, the African-American pilots who broke the color barrier flying for the United States during World War II.

Howl

a graphic novel
Allen Ginsberg's classic poem "Howl," which sparked an historic obscenity trial after it was published in 1956; illustrated with actual scenes from the animated portion of the 2010 motion picture with the same title.

The city speaks in drums

2010
Two boys from North End Halifax discover music is all around them while exploring their neighborhood.

Drum taps

the complete civil war poems
2015
"Drum Taps is the complete Civil War poem collection by Walt Whitman, including the celebrated Oh, Captain, My Captain!, and augmented with Whitman's essays from the period on subjects such as Secession, Abraham Lincoln, working in the Civil War hospitals, and the assassination of the president"--Amazon.com.

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