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2011 Best Books for Children: Poetry & Verse [showing slide 4 of 10]

ROOTS AND BLUES by Arnold Adoff
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by Arnold Adoff, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
"An incandescent, important work. (Poetry. 8 & up)"
Adoff creates a moving meditation on the roots of American blues. Read full book review >
PABLO NERUDA by Monica Brown WE ARE AMERICA by Walter Dean Myers RAH, RAH, RADISHES! by April Pulley Sayre ROOTS AND BLUES by Arnold Adoff WHAT'S NEW AT THE ZOO? by Adolph Green TWINKLE, TWINKLE, LITTLE STAR by Jerry Pinkney SPINSTER GOOSE by Lisa Wheeler HIDDEN by Helen Frost INSIDE OUT AND BACK AGAIN by Thanhha Lai EDDIE'S WAR by Carol Fisher Saller