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  | | The Homeplace Poems by Marilyn Nelson Waniek Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1990 by Lsu Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8071-1641-8, ISBN: 0-8071-1641-6 "Finalist for the 1991 National Book AwardIn The Homeplace, the stories of a family become the history of a people as Marilyn Nelson Waniek sketches the lives descended from her great-great-grandmother Diverne.The poet’s mother, Johnnie Mitchell Nelson, inspired this volume when she bequeathed to Waniek from her deathbed the tales that had shaped her life. The first section of the book presents those stories transformed into graceful, hu ..." |
 | | The Baobab Room by Marilyn Nelson Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 2019 by Little Bound Books ISBN-13: 978-1-947003-72-9, ISBN: 1-947003-72-0 "Here, Father Jacques de Foiard Brown, the priest fictionalized in some of Marilyn Nelson’s poems as the hermit monk “Abba Jacob,” combines his own voice with that of his fictional self to write about how he learned to meditate from a baobab tree which was his boyhood’s “best silence teacher.” Observing the baobab and the creatures who lived in its trunk and branches taught him about beauty, friendship, generosity, vulnerability, compass ..." |
 | | A Wreath For Emmett Till (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by Marilyn Nelson, Philippe Lardy Library, 48 Pages, Published 2009 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-606-14467-4, ISBN: 0-606-14467-6 "FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents fifteen interlinked sonnets to pay tribute to Emmitt Till, a fourteen-year-old African American boy who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 for whistling at a white woman, and whose murderers were acquitted." |
 | | Triolets for Triolet by Marilyn Nelson Hardcover, 24 Pages, Published 2001 by Curbstone Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-880684-85-6, ISBN: 1-880684-85-3 |
 | | The Thirteenth Month by Inge Pedersen, Marilyn Nelson Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2005 by Oberlin ISBN-13: 978-0-932440-36-5, ISBN: 0-932440-36-3 "This collection introduces Danish Poet Inge Pedersen to English-speaking audiences in beautiful translations by the distinguished American poet/translator Marilyn Nelson. Readers will appreciate the lyricism and realism of one of Europe’s finest poets." |
 | | Bible Counting One to Ten (Read and Shine) by Marilyn Moore, Linda Clearwater, Creator-Bookworks, Bookworks Llc, Thomas Nelson Board Book, 18 Pages, Published 2004 by Thomas Nelson Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-4003-0408-0, ISBN: 1-4003-0408-3 "In this unique board book series, the combination of simple Bible stories and vivid, foil-stamped illustrations will engage young readers and have them loving to learn biblical values. A wonderful introduction to the stories and characters of the Bible, the Read and Shine series will start children off with a strong foundation in basic Bible truths. This series includes: Bible Heroes: Tells the stories of favorite Bible characters e ..." |
 | | Living in Jesus (Women of Faith Study Guide Series) by Marilyn Meberg, Richard Winter, Thomas Nelson Publishers, Women Of Faith, Nelson Impact Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2003 by Thomas Nelson ISBN-13: 978-0-7852-4985-6, ISBN: 0-7852-4985-0 "These topical guides will deal with issues that women wrestle with today: God's Will, Living in Christ, Prayer, and Worry. Reaching an audience across race, socio-economic, denominational, and age boundaries, these guides will enhance the lives of women in America as they empower them in their weekly devotions. The study guides can be used for both individual and group settings. Women are asking good questions about their faith. With ou ..." |