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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Subject Area
African American History
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Fiction
Features
Illustrated
Intended Audience
Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Subject
Books
ISBN
9780688154714
EAN
9780688154714

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0688154719
ISBN-13
9780688154714
eBay Product ID (ePID)
732223

Product Key Features

Book Title
Meet Danitra Brown
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Poetry (See Also Stories in Verse), People & Places / United States / African American, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Poetry / General
Publication Year
1997
Illustrator
Cooper, Floyd, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Nikki Grimes
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
5.7 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
92-043707
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
813.5/4
Synopsis
This spirited collection of beautifully illustrated poems introduces young readers to Danitra Brown, the most splendiferous girl in town, and her best friend, Zuri Jackson. "The poignant text and lovely pictures are an excellent collaboration, resulting in a look at touching moments of universal appeal." (School Library Journal) This story of girl friendship and support resonates today more than ever. Perfect for sharing with early grade individuals and groups, including for units on poetry and empathy, kindness, and friendship. "In a lively cycle of 13 poems, Zuri Jackson celebrates her vibrant best friend Danitra. Danitra shares work, play and confidences with equal verve, knows how to defuse a mean tease or comfort a friend, and loves to wear purple. The joyous portrayal will appeal to a broad age range." (Kirkus) New York Times bestselling author Nikki Grimes is the recipient of the 2020 ALAN Award for outstanding contributions to young adult literature, the Children's Literature Legacy Award, the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Floyd Cooper's many acclaimed books included The Blacker the Berry, for which he received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award ALA Notable Book * Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book * Sequoyah Children's Book Award Masterlist * Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award Nominee * Pennyslvania Young Readers' Choice Master List Some kids at school have a mom and a dad. I've got Mom and me only. On Parents' Night it makes me mad that it's Mom and me only. "You've got it good," Danitra says when I am sad. "Your mama loves you twice as much. Is that so bad?" Danitra knows just what to say to make me glad. With her around, I'm never lonely., This spirited collection of beautifully illustrated poems introduces young readers to Danitra Brown, the most splendiferous girl in town, and her best friend, Zuri Jackson. "The poignant text and lovely pictures are an excellent collaboration, resulting in a look at touching moments of universal appeal." (School Library Journal) This story of girl friendship and support resonates today more than ever. Perfect for sharing with early grade individuals and groups, including for units on poetry and empathy, kindness, and friendship. "In a lively cycle of 13 poems, Zuri Jackson celebrates her vibrant best friend Danitra. Danitra shares work, play and confidences with equal verve, knows how to defuse a mean tease or comfort a friend, and loves to wear purple. The joyous portrayal will appeal to a broad age range." ( Kirkus) New York Times bestselling author Nikki Grimes is the recipient of the 2020 ALAN Award for outstanding contributions to young adult literature, the Children's Literature Legacy Award, the Virginia Hamilton Literary Award, and the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Floyd Cooper's many acclaimed books included The Blacker the Berry , for which he received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award ALA Notable Book * Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book * Sequoyah Children's Book Award Masterlist * Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award Nominee * Pennyslvania Young Readers' Choice Master List Some kids at school have a mom and a dad. I've got Mom and me only. On Parents' Night it makes me mad that it's Mom and me only. "You've got it good," Danitra says when I am sad. "Your mama loves you twice as much. Is that so bad?" Danitra knows just what to say to make me glad. With her around, I'm never lonely.
LC Classification Number
PS3568.O243

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