My Black Me: A Beginning Book of Black Poetry

By Arnold Adoff

Book Overview

With brief, lucid poems both soft and strident, poignant and provocative, soothingd makes them feel strong inside. "An excellent steppingstone".--School Library Journal. 20th anniversary special edition. Line drawings.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525354603
• ISBN13: 9780525354604
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 20.0" x 20.0" x 20.0"
• Age Range: 8 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 3 and higher

Customer Reviews

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Ijust love each and everypoem in this book

It was very educational and fascinating.

My favorite poem is "Black Monument". It was very emotional and interesting. Another favorite poem is "Dream Variation". I would suggest that children ages 9 - 12 read this book.