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Books by Arnold Adoff
  | | Roots and Blues A Celebration by Arnold Adoff, R. Gregory Christie Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2011 by Clarion Books Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-547-23554-7, ISBN: 0-547-23554-2 "Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub Date: Jan. 2011 Pages: 96 Publisher: Clarion Books Through poems and POEtic prose pieces the acclaimed Children'S author Arnold Adoff celeates that uniquely American form of music called the blues In his signature SPEECH shaped style. He creates a narrative of moments and joyous music. from the drums of the ancestors. the red dirt of the plantations. the current of the mighty Mississippi. and the shackles ..." |
 | | black is brown is tan(Reprint) by Arnold Adoff, Emily Arnold Mccully Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Amistad ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443644-1, ISBN: 0-06-443644-6 "Originally published in 1973, Black Is Brown Is Tan was the first children's book to feature an interracial family. In this 21st-century version, with new, sunlight-drenched watercolors, Mom is still "a tasty tan and coffee pumpkin pie / with dark brown eyes and almond ears," and Daddy is "light with pinks and tiny tans / dark hair growing on my arms / that darken in the summer sun / brown eyes / big yellow ears." The happy, n ..." |
 | | Malcolm X(Reprint) (Trophy Chapter Books (Paperback)) by Arnold Adoff, Rudy Gutierrez, Walter Dean Myers Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2000 by Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-442118-8, ISBN: 0-06-442118-X "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: 2000 Pages: 64 Publisher: Harper Collins Malcolm X lived in difficult times - when some thought that black people Were inferior to white people But Malcolm believed That Black people should stand up for their rights and he preached this belief everywhere he went. His message became popular because it was one of hope and pride. But it also became dangerous. because some people didn't agree with him. ..." |
 | | black is brown is tan by Arnold Adoff, Emily Arnold Mccully Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2002 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-028776-4, ISBN: 0-06-028776-4 "Originally published in 1973, Black Is Brown Is Tan was the first children's book to feature an interracial family. In this 21st-century version, with new, sunlight-drenched watercolors, Mom is still "a tasty tan and coffee pumpkin pie / with dark brown eyes and almond ears," and Daddy is "light with pinks and tiny tans / dark hair growing on my arms / that darken in the summer sun / brown eyes / big yellow ears." The happy, normal ..." |
 | | Daring Dog and Captain Cat(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, Joe Cepeda Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2001 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82599-6, ISBN: 0-689-82599-4 "Normal pets by day, superheros by night, Irving dog and Ermine cat embark on the most amazing adventures, in a collection of twenty-four poems that take readers to a magical place where cats and dogs are transformed into brave champions." |
 | | The Basket Counts(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, Mike Weaver, Michael Weaver Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2000 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-689-80108-2, ISBN: 0-689-80108-4 "Illustrations and poetic text describe the movement and feel of the game of basketball." |
 | | Celebrations A New Anthology of Black American Poetry by Arnold Adoff, Modern Curriculum Pr Hardcover, 285 Pages, Published 1978 by Modern Curriculum Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-695-80699-6, ISBN: 0-695-80699-8 "Thematically arranged contributions of eighty-five Afro-American poets." |
 | | Black Is Brown Is Tan (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Arnold Adoff Library, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Turtleback ISBN-13: 978-0-613-71950-6, ISBN: 0-613-71950-6 |
 | | Touch the Poem (hc) by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Blue Sky Press ISBN-13: 978-0-590-47970-7, ISBN: 0-590-47970-9 "Arnold Adoff manages to climb inside a child's mind, body, and soul to write these poems of seeing, feeling, tasting, hearing, smelling... being. He loosely follows the seasons of the year with verses about the hottest day of the month so far, raking and rolling in fall leaves, the itchiness of a wet wool hat in winter, and a "Spring Saturday Morning": Legs Into Over Alls, Feet Into Socks, Toes Finding Their Places: I Pull My Boots On ..." |
 | | Eats Poems (Reading Rainbow Book) by Arnold Adoff, Susan Russo, Alc Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1992 by Harpercollins Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-688-11695-8, ISBN: 0-688-11695-7 "Accompanied by wacky and whimsical illustrations, Adoff's poems form an amusing and playful tribute to the universal pleasures of consuming food" |
 | | In for Winter, Out for Spring(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, Jerry Pinkney Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 1991 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-15-238637-5, ISBN: 0-15-238637-8 "The glories of the change of seasons are seen afresh from a young girlâs perspective. As the youngest member of a multigenerational family, Rebecca observes and celebrates the changes in both nature and her own familyâs activities as the year passes. âWhat a celebration indeed.â-Booklist" |
 | | The Cabbages Are Chasing the Rabbits by Arnold Adoff, Janet Stevens Library, 32 Pages, Published 1985 by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ISBN-13: 978-0-15-213875-2, ISBN: 0-15-213875-7 "A rhythmic cycle of poems about a special day in May, when the hunter becomes the hunted" |
 | | Virginia Hamilton(1st Edition) Speeches, Essays, and Conversations by Arnold Adoff, Kacy Cook, Virginia Hamilton, Inc. Staff Scholastic Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by The Blue Sky Press ISBN-13: 978-0-439-27193-6, ISBN: 0-439-27193-2 "Virginia Hamilton (1936-2002) changed children's literature for generations of readers, bringing a Faulknerian style of sophisticated and cutting-edge writing to the world of books for young readers. Hamilton was awarded the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honors, the National Book Award, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, and many more. Readers will be enlightened by Hamilton's engaging, powerful, and wit ..." |
 | | Malcolm X(Reprint) by Arnold Adoff, John Wilson Paperback, Published 1970 by Trophy Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-06-446015-6, ISBN: 0-06-446015-0 "Malcolm X lived in difficult times - when some thought that black people were inferior to white people. But Malcolm believed that black people should stand up for their rights and he preached this belief everywhere he went. His message became popular because it was one of hope and pride. But it also became dangerous, because some people didn't agree with him. In 1965, one of these people shot and killed him. Even though his life was cut ..." |
 | | City in All Directions by Arnold Adoff Paperback, Published 1969 by Macmillan Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-02-296540-2, ISBN: 0-02-296540-8 |
 | | My Black Me A Beginning Book of Black Poetry by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, 83 Pages, Published 1991 by Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-525-35460-4, ISBN: 0-525-35460-3 |
 | | Slow Dance Heart Break Blues(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published 1995 by Lothrop, Lee & Shepard ISBN-13: 978-0-688-10569-3, ISBN: 0-688-10569-6 ""Adoff addresses his poetry to modern, urban teens in a gritty, hip-hop style. He manages to create poetry from the universal concerns of love and loneliness, the specific teen concerns of acne and braces, and unpleasant realities like selling and taking drugs."--Booklist. "Telling, recognizable, and readable....Intriguing."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books." |
 | | black is brown is tan(Reprint) by Arnold Adoff, Emily Arnold Mccully Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1992 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443269-6, ISBN: 0-06-443269-6 "Originally published in 1973, Black Is Brown Is Tan was the first children's book to feature an interracial family. In this 21st-century version, with new, sunlight-drenched watercolors, Mom is still "a tasty tan and coffee pumpkin pie / with dark brown eyes and almond ears," and Daddy is "light with pinks and tiny tans / dark hair growing on my arms / that darken in the summer sun / brown eyes / big yellow ears." The happy, normal ..." |
 | | In for Winter, Out for Spring by Arnold Adoff, Jerry Pinkney Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1992 by Trumpet Club ISBN-13: 978-0-440-84781-6, ISBN: 0-440-84781-8 "This collection of poems, told from the perspective of a young girl, celebrates family life throughout the yearly cycle of seasons." |
 | | Sports Pages(Reprint) (Reading Rainbow Book) by Arnold Adoff Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 1990 by Trophy Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-06-446098-9, ISBN: 0-06-446098-3 "Arnold Adoff is the winner of the 1988 National Council of Teachers of English Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. He was born and educated in New ..." |
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