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Books by Ntozake Shange
  | | Ellington Was Not a Street(1st Edition) by Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82884-3, ISBN: 0-689-82884-5 "In a reflective tribute to the African-American community of old, noted poet Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood home and the close-knit group of innovators that often gathered there. These men of vision, brought to life in the majestic paintings of artist Kadir Nelson, lived at a time when the color of their skin dictated where they could live, what schools they could attend, and even where they could sit on a bus or in a movie theate ..." |
 | | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf(Reprint) by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-0-684-84326-1, ISBN: 0-684-84326-9 "A revolutionary, award-winning play by a lauded playwright and poet about the experiences of women of color.From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp's Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award-winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange's wo ..." |
 | | Coretta Scott(Reprint) by Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Katherine Tegen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-125366-9, ISBN: 0-06-125366-9 "Pub Date: 2011-12-27 Pages: 32 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US Walking many miles to school in the dusty road. young Coretta Scott knew the unfairness of life in the segregated south A yearning for equality began to grow Together.. with Martin Luther King. Jr.. she gave birth to a vision of change through nonviolent protest. It was the beginning of a journey-with dreams of freedom for all." |
 | | lost in language & sound(1st Edition) or how i found my way to the arts:essays by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 2011 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-03556-1, ISBN: 1-250-03556-2 "A vibrant and vital collection that celebrates the three most important muses in the life and work of Ntozake Shange―language, music, and dance.In this deeply personal book, the celebrated writer reflects on what it means to be an artist, a woman, and a woman of color through a beautiful combination of memoir and essay. She describes where her love for creative forces began--in her childhood home, a place where imagination reigned and b ..." |
 | | Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo A Novel by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by St. Martin's Griffin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-54124-8, ISBN: 0-312-54124-4 "Ntozake Shange's beloved Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo is the story of three sisters and their mother from Charleston, South Carolina. Sassafrass, the oldest, is a poet and a weaver like her mother before her. Having gone north to college, she is now living with other artists in Los Angeles and trying to weave a life out of her work, her man, her memories and dreams. Cypress, the dancer, leaves home to find new ways of moving in the worl ..." |
 | | Some Sing, Some Cry(1st Edition) A Novel by Ntozake Shange, Ifa Bayeza Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 2010 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-19899-2, ISBN: 0-312-19899-X "Award-winning writer Ntozake Shange and real-life sister, award-winning playwright Ifa Bayeza achieve nothing less than a modern classic in this epic story of the Mayfield family. Opening dramatically at Sweet Tamarind, a rice and cotton plantation on an island off South Carolina's coast, we watch as recently emancipated Bette Mayfield says her goodbyes before fleeing for the mainland. With her granddaughter, Eudora, in tow, she head ..." |
 | | Daddy Says(1st Edition) by Ntozake Shange Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83081-5, ISBN: 0-689-83081-5 "Twelve-year-old Lucie-Marie and her older sister Annie Sharon attempt to deal with the death of their mother in a rodeo accident, while hoping to follow in her footsteps as championship riders." |
 | | Whitewash(1st Edition) by Ntozake Shange, Michael Sporn Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Walker & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8027-8490-2, ISBN: 0-8027-8490-9 "A young African-American girl is traumatized when a gang attacks her and her brother on their way home from school and spray-paints her face white. Based on a true story." |
 | | Liliane(1st Edition) A Novel by Ntozake Shange, Picador Usa Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1995 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-13559-1, ISBN: 0-312-13559-9 "Through the polyphonic voices of Liliane Lincoln's childhood friends, lovers, and conversations with her psychoanalyst, Ntozake Shange weaves the life of a remarkable young woman. Liliane Lincoln is an artist who exposes what she knows of herself to the world through her bold and colorful artwork. Gradually, however, Liliane realizes that in order to survive, she must come to terms with what she has kept hidden even from herself. Lilian ..." |
 | | Betsey Brown(2nd Edition) A Novel by Ntozake Shange, Picador Usa Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-312-13434-1, ISBN: 0-312-13434-7 "This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her family, her home, her school, and her world. This world, though a work of fiction, is based closely and carefully on actual history, specifically on the nationwide school desegregation events of ..." |
 | | Liliane(1st Edition) Resurrection of the Daughter by Ntozake Shange Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1994 by St. Martins Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-11310-0, ISBN: 0-312-11310-2 "In Liliane: Resurrection of the Daughter, Ntozake Shange brings the strands of memories, dreams, and expectations of a young black woman's life into ours. Through the voices of her childhood friends, Roxie, Lollie, and Bernadette, we encounter the last moments of legal segregation in Mississippi and the beginnings of class war within the black community of Queens. The voices of her lovers, Victor-Jesus, Zoom, Thayer, and Sawyer, reveal ..." |
 | | Betsey Brown by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 207 Pages, Published 1986 by St Martins Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-312-07728-0, ISBN: 0-312-07728-9 "This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her family, her home, her school, and her world. This world, though a work of fiction, is based closely and carefully on actual history, specifically on the nationwide school desegregation events of ..." |
 | | Betsey Brown(1st Edition) by Ntozake Shange Hardcover, 207 Pages, Published 1985 by St Martins Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-312-07727-3, ISBN: 0-312-07727-0 "This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her family, her home, her school, and her world. This world, though a work of fiction, is based closely and carefully on actual history, specifically on the nationwide school desegregation events of ..." |
 | | For Colored Girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf A Choreopoem by Ntozake Shange Paperback, Published 1982 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-26212-4, ISBN: 0-553-26212-2 "Book by Shange, Ntozake" |
 | | The Methuen Drama Anthology of American Women Playwrights 1970 - 2020: Gun, Spell #7, The Jacksonian, The Baltimore Waltz, In the Blood, Intimate Apparel by Wesley Brown, Susan Yankowitz, Ntozake Shange, Beth Henley, Paula Vogel, Suzan-Lori Parks, Lynn Nottage, Aimée K. Michel Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2020 by Methuen Drama ISBN-13: 978-1-350-06872-8, ISBN: 1-350-06872-1 "This book celebrates the iconoclastic power of seven American women playwrights who pushed their work outside the box of conventional drama.To support student use, each play is accompanied by a short introduction. This provides the biographical background of the playwright as well as discussing the dramatic style of her writing, the extent to which her work is informed by and against the major playwrights of the period and how the speci ..." |
 | | The Methuen Drama Anthology of American Women Playwrights 1970 - 2020: Gun, Spell #7, The Jacksonian, The Baltimore Waltz, In the Blood, Intimate Apparel by Wesley Brown, Aimée K. Michel, Susan Yankowitz, Ntozake Shange, Beth Henley, Paula Vogel, Suzan-Lori Parks, Lynn Nottage Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Methuen Drama ISBN-13: 978-1-350-06873-5, ISBN: 1-350-06873-X "This book celebrates the iconoclastic power of seven American women playwrights who pushed their work outside the box of conventional drama.To support student use, each play is accompanied by a short introduction. This provides the biographical background of the playwright as well as discussing the dramatic style of her writing, the extent to which her work is informed by and against the major playwrights of the period and how the speci ..." |
 | | Freedom's a-Callin Me by Ntozake Shange, Rod Brown Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Amistad ISBN-13: 978-0-06-133741-3, ISBN: 0-06-133741-2 " Award-winning poet Ntozake Shange and artist Rod Brown reimagine the journeys of the brave men and women who made their way to freedom on the Underground Railroad. Fleeing on the Underground Railroad meant walking long distances; swimming across streams; hiding in abandoned shanties, swamps, and ditches, always on the run from slave trackers and their dogs. ah might get hungry ah may get tired good Lawd / ah may be free The Und ..." |
 | | Liliane(Reprint) A Novel by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by St. Martin's Griffin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-64410-9, ISBN: 0-312-64410-8 "Through the polyphonic voices of Liliane Lincoln's childhood friends, lovers, and conversations with her psychoanalyst, Ntozake Shange weaves the life of a remarkable young woman. Liliane Lincoln is an artist who exposes what she knows of herself to the world through her bold and colorful artwork. Gradually, however, Liliane realizes that in order to survive, she must come to terms with what she has kept hidden even from herself. Lilian ..." |
 | | For colored girls who have considered suicide/When the rainbow is enuf(Reprint) by Ntozake Shange Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2010 by Scribner Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-4391-8681-7, ISBN: 1-4391-8681-2 "From its inception in California in 1974 to its highly acclaimed critical success at Joseph Papp’s Public Theater and on Broadway, the Obie Award–winning for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf has excited, inspired, and transformed audiences all over the country. Passionate and fearless, Shange’s words reveal what it meant to be of color and female in the twentieth century. First published in 1975, when i ..." |
 | | Coretta Scott(1st Edition) by Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Katherine Tegen Books ISBN-13: 978-0-06-125364-5, ISBN: 0-06-125364-2 "Walking many miles to school in the dusty road, young Coretta knew, too well, the unfairness of life in the segregated south. A yearning for equality began to grow. Together with Martin Luther King, Jr., she gave birth to a vision and a journeyâwith dreams of freedom for all. This extraordinary union of poetic text by Ntozake Shange and monumental artwork by Kadir Nelson captures the movement for civil rights in the United States a ..." |
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