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Poem of Her Own, A
A chronological collection of poems written by 25 American women poets from 1678 to the present. Brief biographies of each poet are included. An excellent essay by the editor describes the barriers and difficulties overcome by American women poets.
Author: Clinton, Catherine, ed. |
HSE Descriptors:
language arts - reading
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Rosa
Giovanni tells the story of Rosa Parks' infamous bus ride. In the telling, the author speaks to the strength of the African-American community in their struggle for equal rights. The author weaves other tales (Emmett Till) into the story to give the rea
Author: Giovanni, Nikki |
HSE Descriptors:
social studies
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