Nikki Giovanni
Birth date: June 07, 1943
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Link to full review below!Sadly, this didn't work for me. It was a personal dislike of the characters and it might not be a problem for other readers (obviously, based on the reviews, I am the only one who felt this way!) See full review on The Book Disciple
This actually made me feel a bit of comfort after the recent election. It's not that Giovanni's poetry is sweetness and light, but more of a controlled rage. And in that rage is a sense of comfort, strangely enough.
This was a very interesting book. It kept my attention with the details and the vocabulary was very appropriate for students. It is a great source for the story about Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement. This book paints a picture of how Rosa's Park's day went from a normal December afternoon, ...
Wonderful picture book biography. It has a strong, encouraging message, accurate details, and vocabulary that children can easily understand.
So much joy in this book!