Exquisite : the poetry and life of Gwendolyn Brooks by Slade, Suzanne 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 823765 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 6-8   
AR: 4.8 LG F&P: P

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Subjects: Brooks, Gwendolyn,|d1917-2000 American poets|y20th century - Biography African American poets - Biography

Summary: A picture book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first black American to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.

Story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale by Higgins, Carter 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 443470 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 4-8   


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Subjects: Krauss, Ruth American authors|y20th century - Biography American poets|y20th century - Biography Children's stories - Authorship Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Summary: A unique picture book biography of legendary author and children's book icon Ruth Krauss.

Who was Langston Hughes? [Who Was?]by Merrell, Billy 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2024)

BTSB #: 638465 Available

Dewey: 818/BAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 920 F&P: U

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Subjects: Hughes, Langston,|d1902-1967 American poets|y20th century - Biography African American poets - Biography

Summary: Find out how a young boy from the Midwest became one of the most important writers and activists of the Harlem Renaissance.