Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color

Elizabeth Alexander, Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• ALSC Notable Children's Book Here is the story of Miss Prudence Crandall and her black students, who endured the cruelty of prejudice and hateful acti... Lees meer

Carver

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Newbery Honor Book National Book Award finalist Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Flora Stieglitz Straus Award Beautif... Lees meer

Snook Alone

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• A faithful little dog must survive on his own in the wild in this evocative tale of loss and reunion from acclaimed poet Marilyn Nelson and the inimit... Lees meer

The Ladder

Halfdan Rasmussen

• Hardcover | Engels
• A curious ladder inadvertently becomes a pathway to the clouds in this droll, interactive translation of an enchanting Danish poem. So first it did a ... Lees meer

War and Imagination

Ronald Koury, Nina Bogin, Frederick Morgan, Franz Schneider, Charles Gullans, Joseph Bennett, John Finlay, Marilyn Nelson, Brooke Allen

• Paperback | Engels
• Stories of war and conflict form the backbone of much of the Western literary canon, portraying a certain image of heroism, stoicism, and survival in ... Lees meer

How I Discovered Poetry / Marilyn Nelson; Illustrations by Hadley Hooper

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• A powerful and thought-provoking Civil Rights era memoir from one of America's most celebrated poets. Looking back on her childhood in the 1950s, Newb... Lees meer

Augusta Savage

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• This powerful biography in poems​ tells the life of Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Harlem Renaissance. A Claudia Lewis Awar... Lees meer

Carver

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• Newbery Honor Book National Book Award finalist Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Flora Stieglitz Straus Award Beautif... Lees meer

Homeplace

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• Finalist for the 1991 National Book Award In The Homeplace, the stories of a family become the history of a people as Marilyn Nelson Waniek sketches t... Lees meer

Faster Than Light

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• Conjuring numerous voices and characters across oceans and centuries, Faster Than Light explores widely disparate experiences through the lens of trad... Lees meer

Fields of Praise

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• In The Fields of Praise, Marilyn Nelson claims as subjects the life of the spirit, the vicissitudes of love, and the African American experience and a... Lees meer

American Ace

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• This riveting novel in verse, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Woodson and Toni Morrison, explores American history and race through the eyes of a teena... Lees meer

A Wreath for Emmett Till

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• 2006 Coretta Scott King Honor Book In 1955, people all over the United States knew that Emmett Louis Till was a fourteen-year-old African American boy... Lees meer

My Seneca Village

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Poetry illustrated in the poet's own words - with brief prose descriptions of what she sees inside her work -- this exquisite collection takes readers... Lees meer

Lubaya's Quiet Roar

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• In this stirring picture book about social justice activism and the power of introverts, a quiet girl's artwork makes a big impression at a protest ra... Lees meer

A Little Bitty Man and Other Poems for the Very Young

Halfdan Rasmussen, Marilyn Nelson, Pamela Espeland

• Hardcover | Engels
• From a team of luminaries comes this collection of truly delightful verse for the littlest listeners. Translated from the original works of beloved Da... Lees meer

Cachoeira Tales and Other Poems

Marilyn Nelson

• Paperback | Engels
• Soaring images, rhythmic language, and wry humor come together in these three narrative poems that explore travel from an African American historical ... Lees meer

Fortune's Bones

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels | Coretta Scott King Honor - Author Honor Title(s)
• Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Award For young readers comes a poetic commemoration of the life of an 18th-century slave, from a past poet laur... Lees meer

Faster Than Light

Marilyn Nelson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Conjuring numerous voices and characters across oceans and centuries, Faster Than Light explores widely disparate experiences through the lens of trad... Lees meer

Euripides, 1

• Paperback | Engels | Penn Greek Drama | nr. 1
• The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr play... Lees meer

Baobab Room

Marilyn Nelson, Jacques de Foïard-Brown

• Hardcover | Engels
• Here, Father Jacques de Foiard Brown, the priest fictionalized in some of Marilyn Nelson's poems as the hermit monk "Abba Jacob," combines his own voi... Lees meer

Baobab Room

Marilyn Nelson, Jacques de Foïard-Brown

• Paperback | Engels
• Here, Father Jacques de Foiard Brown, the priest fictionalized in some of Marilyn Nelson's poems as the hermit monk "Abba Jacob," combines his own voi... Lees meer