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Salting the Ocean

100 Poems by Young Poets

by Nye, Naomi Shihab & Bryan, Ashley

Offers one hundred poems on the self, places to live, families, and the imaginiation, written by children in the poetry workshops given by the compiler in vari...

The Night Has Ears

African Proverbs

by Bryan, Ashley

A collection of twenty-six proverbs, some serious and some humorous, from a variety of African tribes.

Jump back, honey

the poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

by Dunbar, Paul Laurence & Pinkney, Andrea Davis & Bryan, Ashley

An illustrated collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, including "A Boy's Summer Song," "The Sparrow," and "Little Brown Baby."

Jump Back, Honey

The Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

by Dunbar, Paul Laurence & Pinkney, Andrea Davis & Bryan, Ashley

An illustrated collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar, including "A Boy's Summer Song," "The Sparrow," and "Little Brown Baby."

Carol of the Brown King

Nativity Poems

by Hughes, Langston & Bryan, Ashley

Five poems by Langston Hughes and one anonymous one translated from the Spanish present the story of the first Christmas from different perspectives.

The Sun Is So Quiet

by Giovanni, Nikki & Bryan, Ashley

A collection of poems primarily about nature and the seasons but also concerned with chocolate and scary movies.

Turtle knows your name

by Bryan, Ashley

A small boy with a very long name is challenged by his grandmother to find out her real name.

Sh-ko and his eight wicked brothers

by Bryan, Ashley & Yoshimura, Fumio

When his handsome older brothers set off to woo the beautiful Princess Yakami, ugly Sh-ko must carry their bags, but his luck changes after meeting a rabbit wh...

Lion and the ostrich chicks, and other African folk tales

by Bryan, Ashley

Includes four traditional tales told by the Hausa, Angolan, Masai, and Bushmen people of Africa.