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Children's poetry -- Black authors.
Hip-hop -- Juvenile poetry.
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Children's poetry -- Black authors.
Hip-hop -- Juvenile poetry.
MARC Display
Hip hop speaks to
children
: a celebration of
poetry
with a beat / editor, Nikki Giovanni ; advisory editors, Tony Medina, Willie Perdomo and Michele Scott.
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, c2008.
Call #:
811.08 H667
Subjects
Children
's
poetry
--
Black
authors
.
Hip-hop
--
Juvenile
poetry
.
ISBN:
9781402210488 (alk. paper)
Description:
72 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Things / Eloise Greenfield
--
Hip hop rules the world / Jacqueline Woodson
--
I think I'll call it morning / Gil Scott-Heron
--
Aloneness / Gwendolyn Brooks
--
The girls in the circle / Nikki Giovanni
--
From "Ham n eggs" / A tribe called Quest
--
Music for fun and profit / Gary Soto
--
Audition / Hope Anita Smith
--
from "Hey Mama" / Kanye West
--
Dream Boogie / Langston Hughes
--
Funky snowman / Calef Brown
--
Oh words / Eloise Greenfield
--
from "Rapper'
s
delight" / Sugarhill Gang
--
from "Ladies first" / Queen Latifah
--
People equal / James Berry
--
from "It'
s
love" / Jill Scott
--
from "Umi Says" / Mos Def
--
Taking action / James Berry
--
Dream variations / Langston Hughes
--
Allow me to introduce myself / Charles R. Smith, Jr.
--
Me / Elizabeth Swados
--
Dat dere / Oscar Brown Jr.
--
Books / Eloise Greenfield
--
For word / Benjamin Zephaniah
--
Waitin' on summer / Ruth Forman
--
Jimmy Wall, 14, boy evangelist / Walter Dean Myers
--
from "Principal'
s
office" / Young MC
--
Love poem for my people / Pedro Pietri
--
why some people be mad at me sometimes / Lucille Clifton
--
from "Love is..." / Common
--
Harlem night song / Langston Hughes
--
Harlem hopscotch / Maya Angelou
--
from "The Creation" / James Weldon Johnson
--
Ego tripping / Nikki Giovanni
--
from "No regrets" / Aesop Rock
--
First signature / Angela Shannon
--
No images / William Waring Cuney
--
Everything is everything / Lauryn Hill
--
The Rose that grew from concrete / Tupac Shakur
--
Long track blues / Sterling A. Brown
--
from "Talkin' all that jazz" / Stetsasonic
--
We real cool / Gwendolyn Brooks
--
If we must die / Claude McKay
--
We wear the mask / Paul Laurence Dunbar
--
Who will cry? / Antwone Fisher
--
The song of the smoke / W.E.B. DuBois
--
Doubtless by Steve Ericson / Nikki Giovanni
--
The negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes
--
If we forget / Ja Jahannes
--
from "I have a dream" / Martin Luther King Jr.
Summary:
More than 50 poems and an accompanying CD introduce
poetry
with a beat. A collection of fifty-one
children
's poems that features selections from Nikki Giovanni, Queen Latifah, and the Sugarhill Gang; and contains an audio CD with thirty performances.
Genre:
Children
's
poetry
.
Children
's
poetry
, American.
Other authors:
Giovanni, Nikki.
Medina, Tony.
Perdomo, Willie.
Scott, Michele.
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