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1. Real Deals.

Author

GROVER, SHARON and HANNEGAN, LIZETTE

Subjects
*AUDIOBOOKS, *FICTION
Published
2015

3. HOW TO WRITE A POEM.

Subjects
POETRY writing, NONFICTION
Abstract

(Picture book/poetry. 5-8) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023

4. Black Star.

Author

McBroom, Kathleen

Subjects
INTERPERSONAL relations, SEGREGATION of African Americans, FICTION
Published
2024

5. How to Write a Poem.

Subjects
POETRY writing, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "How to Write a Poem," by Kwame Alexander, Deanna Nikaido, illustrated Melissa Sweet, is presented.

Published
2023

7. How To Read a Book.

Author

Acosta, Lucia

Subjects
READING, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "How to Read a Book," by Kwame Alexander and illustrated by Melissa Sweet, is presented.

Published
2019

8. Newbery Medal Acceptance.

Author

Craft, Jerry

Subjects
NEWBERY Medal, CHILDREN'S book awards
Abstract

The article talks about the 2020 Newbery Medal in the U.S. It mentions about several children's literature writers including Kwame Alexander, Jason Reynolds, Renée Watson, Jacqueline Woodson, Eric Velasque, Elizabeth Acevedo and Kadir Nelson. It also mentions about the novel Mama's Boyz: In Living Color! written by Jerry Craft.

Published
2020

9. An American Story.

Author

Hong, Terry

Subjects
SLAVERY, FICTION, AUDIOBOOKS
Published
2023

10. How to Write a Poem.

Author

Leeper, Angela

Subjects
POETRY writing, POETRY collections
Published
2023

12. AN AMERICAN STORY.

Subjects
SLAVERY, PICTURE books for children, FICTION
Abstract

(Informational picture book. 6-10) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2022

14. Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets.

Subjects
POETRY (Literary form), POETS, POETRY collections
Abstract

A review of the book "Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets," by Kwame Alexander, with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, illustrated by Ekua Holmes, is presented.

Published
2016

15. Coretta Scott King Awards 2015.

Author

Taylor, Deborah

Subjects
CORETTA Scott King Award, LITERARY prizes, AWARDS
Abstract

The article features the winners of the 2015 Coretta Scott King Book Awards given by the American Library Association (ALA), including Jacqueline Woodson for her book "Brown Girl Dreaming," Marilyn Nelson for her book "How I Discovered Poetry" and Kwame Alexander for his book "The Crossover."

Published
2015

16. El crossover.

Author

Paz, Selenia

Subjects
TWINS, FICTION
Published
2020

17. How To Read a Book.

Subjects
READING, PICTURE books for children, FICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "How to Read a Book," by Kwame Alexander and Melissa Sweet, is presented.

Published
2020

18. The Crossover.

Author

HEDEEN, KATRINA

Subjects
TWINS, FICTION
Published
2019

19. The Crossover.

Author

Bittner, Rob

Subjects
BASKETBALL stories, GRAPHIC novels, FICTION
Published
2019

21. HOW TO READ A BOOK.

Subjects
PICTURE books for children, FICTION
Abstract

. (Picture book. 4-7) [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2019

24. SWING.

Subjects
YOUNG adult fiction, FICTION
Published
2018

27. The NCTE 2015 Notable Verse Novel List.

Author

Hadaway, Nancy L., Bradley, Darcy H., Button, Kathryn, Colabucci, Lesley, Lee Hahn, Mary, Ludwig VanDerwater, Amy, and Young, Terrell A.

Subjects
FICTION
Published
2015

28. Portland News Briefs.

Subjects
PUBLIC meetings, PRIMARIES, GUBERNATORIAL elections
Abstract

The article offers news briefs from Portland, Oregon as of April 4, 2018. Topics discussed include an invitation for public meetings about the annual budget, appearance of author Kwame Alexander at the Alberta Rose Theatre for the event "An Evening with Kwame Alexander", and Oregon Gubernatorial Primary Election.

Published
2018

29. briefly.

Subjects
LITERACY programs, TEACHING aids
Published
2018

30. Translating ideas into Sales, With Kwame Alexander.

Author

Kirch, Claire

Subjects
AUTHORS, BOOKSELLERS & bookselling, BOOK promotions
Abstract

The article discusses the lessons learned by author Kwame Alexander over the course of his lifetime, which he shared in his keynote titled "The Idea Business: A Life Spent Writing and Selling Books." It says that Alexander had actively market his own books like "Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band," which he sold at a farmers market in northern Virginia, since 2011. It also mentions that he credit savvy indie booksellers for teaching him about book promotion.

Published
2016