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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of eighty poems written for a young female audience covers coming-of-age issues such as friendship, family, love, and school by such writers as Maya Angelou, Roald Dahl, Gertrude Stein, Carl Sandburg, and Ogden Nash.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the strength and magic found in black girls, challenging the conditioning of society by offering a tribute to black women and girls everywhere.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Christine Heppermann's powerful collection of free verse poems explore how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors. Based on classic fairy tale characters and fairy tale tropes, the poems range from contemporary retellings to first person accounts set within the original stories. From Snow White cottage and Rapunzel's tower to health class and the prom, these poems are a moving...
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
165 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A poetry anthology for today's young women explores themes ranging from perfectionism and self-acceptance to culture and identity, featuring contributions by such luminaries as Maya Angelou, Naomi Shihab Nye and Mary Oliver.
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