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The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children

Poetry by African American Children

illustrated by R. Gregory Christie, edited by Davida Adedjouma

32 pages · 1999

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This dazzling collection of poetry celebrates the beauty of African-American culture. Written by 20 inner-city children, these moving and powerful poems represent little-heard and often overlooked voices. Full color.

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