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  | | 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 ..." |
 | | Love Letters(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Blue Sky Press ISBN-13: 978-0-590-48478-7, ISBN: 0-590-48478-8 "A poetry collection enhanced by lavish collages and paintings places secret admirers, klutzes, friends, enemies, moms and dads, and dogs and cats as the objects of humorous and amorous valentines." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | My Black Me(Updated) A Beginning Book of Black Poetry by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 1994 by Dutton Juvenile ISBN-13: 978-0-525-45216-4, ISBN: 0-525-45216-8 "A twentieth-anniversary revised edition of a classic anthology of African-American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength." |
 | | 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 |
 | | 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." |
 | | The Poetry of Black America(1st Edition) Anthology of the 20th Century by Arnold Adoff, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alice Walker, Sun Ra, Richard Wright, Jean Toomer, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Pauli Murray, Ted Joans, Lance Jeffers, Mari Evans, Etheridge Knight, Audre Lord Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 1973 by Harper & Row ISBN-13: 978-0-06-020089-3, ISBN: 0-06-020089-8 "from An Anfhology of Verse by American Ne- zroeSy edited by Newman I. White and Walter C Jackson ( Moore). ... by permission of Lloyd M. Corbin, Jr. Owen Dodson: " I Break the Sky," Part VII from "Poems for My Brother Kenneth/' and ... And the Old Women Gathered," "Black jam for dr. negro/' "into blackness softly/' ' The Rebel/* "To Mother and Steve/' and "Vive Noir! ... Hallelujahs/' and "When I Heard Dai White Man Say" from My Own ..." |
 | | Birds by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, Published by Lippincott ISBN-13: 978-0-397-31973-2, ISBN: 0-397-31973-8 |
 | | 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 by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, Published 2004 by Perfection Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-7807-1060-3, ISBN: 0-7807-1060-6 |
 | | 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 Return of Rex and Ethel(1st Edition) by Arnold Adoff, Catherine Deeter Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2000 by Hmh Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-15-266367-4, ISBN: 0-15-266367-3 "Pepper and Belle have grown up in two houses, side by side-neighbor girls. Their dogs, Rex and Ethel, have grown up in two doghouses, side by side-neighbor dogs. But Rex and Ethel are old, and when they reach the end of their dog lives, they leave behind their beloved girls. In the hearts of Pepper and Belle, however, the dogs never stray far, inspiring the girls to find a unique way to commemorate their much-loved and forever-missed pe ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | In a Creepy, Creepy Place, and Other Scary Stories(1st Edition) by Judith Gorog, Arnold Adoff Hardcover, 51 Pages, Published 1997 by Demco Media Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-606-11504-9, ISBN: 0-606-11504-8 "This collection of poems, told from the perspective of a young girl, celebrates family life throughout the yearly cycle of seasons." |
 | | I Am the Darker Brother(Updated) An Anthology of Modern Poems by African Americans by Arnold Adoff, Benny Andrews, James Ransome Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1997 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81241-5, ISBN: 0-689-81241-8 "A collection of African-American poetry is specifically created for young readers and includes a foreword by Nikki Giovanni and contributions by such prominent writers as Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou." |
 | | My Black Me A Beginning Book of Black Poetry by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, 83 Pages, Published 1995 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-606-08573-1, ISBN: 0-606-08573-4 "An anthology of African American poetry for young readers offers a joyful celebration of the power of inner strength." |
 | | 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." |
 | | Outside Inside Poems by Arnold Adoff Hardcover, Published 1995 by Demco Media Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-606-07984-6, ISBN: 0-606-07984-X "Unique word pictures of how it feels to be young and growing." |
 | | Street Music(1st Edition) City Poems by Arnold Adoff, Karen Barbour Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1995 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-021522-4, ISBN: 0-06-021522-4 "This jazzy paean to city life features original poems about skyscrapers, Sunday concerts in the park, and even honking taxis snarled in traffic jams—all illustrated with exuberant paintings that sway with an infectious rhythm all their own. 1995 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA)Best Books of 1995 (SLJ)Notable Children’s Books of 1996 (ALA)" |
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