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Bronzeville boys and girls

Call Number

  • J 811 BROO (CEN)

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Edition

Newly illustrated ed.

Publication Information

New York : Amistad/HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007, c1956.

Physical Description

41 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Summary

A collection of poems that celebrate the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood.

Contents

  • Mexie and Bridie
  • Val
  • Timmy and Tawanda
  • Narcissa
  • Andre
  • Keziah
  • Charles
  • Cynthia in the snow
  • John, who is poor
  • Paulette
  • Rudolph is tired of the city
  • Eppie
  • Ella
  • Dave
  • Luther and Breck
  • Michael is afraid of the storm
  • Eldora, who is rich
  • Beulah at church
  • Skipper
  • Robert, who is often a stranger to himself --Lyle
  • Nora
  • Mirthine at the party
  • Maurice
  • De Koven
  • Gertrude
  • Marie Lucille
  • Cheryl's mootsie
  • Jim
  • Eunice in the evening
  • Vern
  • Otto
  • Tommy
  • Admiration of Willie
  • About Bronzeville boys and girls.

Added Authors

Faith Ringgold