An illustrated poem that describes some of the spooky events that occur on Halloween night.

"Sweet People Are Everywhere, an illustrated picture book featuring a poem by internationally renowned writer and activist Alice Walker, is a powerful celebration of humanity. The poem addresses a young boy getting his first passport, taking the boy--and the reader--on a journey through a series of countries around the globe where 'sweet people' can be found."--

Poems about the four seasons, as reflected in the natural world, are accompanied by photographs of quilts made by the author.

"An illustrated version of the poem, later set to music, celebrating the beauty of America." --

Fifteen children from a school in North Carolina offer short passages in prose and verse that explain why they prefer their eyes, feet, hands, and other body parts, with accompanying photographs of that particular area.

A collection of poems that capture the feelings and expression of music in some of its forms.

"Once the second-largest city in Indiana, and home to the world's largest steel mill, Gary has suffered and shrunk in the postindustrial global economy. A center of Black culture and political power, struggles based in Gary have profoundly shaped social and political life in the United States. This anthology collects the voices of not only the essayist, poet, and journalist but also the graffiti writer, the minister, the activist, the singer, the...