In this pathbreaking anthology, Marie Harris and Kathleen Aguero have brought together poems representing a diversity of American voices and identities--among them Native, Asian, and black Americans; Chicano and Puerto Rican writers; gay and lesbian poets; writers of working-class background; and poets writing from American prisons.
"It is not in our common interest," write the editors, "to pretend that a single voice speaks for all our citizens or that the language we use is static." The language and culture of the United States is alive with the influences of many immigrant and native...
In this pathbreaking anthology, Marie Harris and Kathleen Aguero have brought together poems representing a diversity of American voices and identi...
Illustrated by Karen Busch HolmanPrimary Numbers: A New Hampshire Numbers Book is a fitting follow-up to its companion state alphabet book. This fun, colorful, and superbly informative book teaches children about numbers using recognizable places, events, and facts from their respective states. Numbers throughout the books are explained with simple rhyme for younger children and are accompanied by detailed expository text for older learners.Marie Harris (New Hampshire's Poet Laureate 1999-2004) is the author of G is for Granite: A New Hampshire Alphabet as well as four books of poetry,...
Illustrated by Karen Busch HolmanPrimary Numbers: A New Hampshire Numbers Book is a fitting follow-up to its companion state alphabet book. This fun, ...
