Crowning Glory

By Thomas, Joyce Carol & Joysmith, Brenda

Publishers Summary:
A collection of poems, including "First Braids," "Grandma's Way," and "Mama's Glory," in which an African American girl celebrates herself, her family, and her heritage.

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ISBN
978-0-06023-473-7
Publisher
[New York] : J. Cotler Books, c2002.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on June 1, 2002

K-Gr 4 Thomas lovingly extols the virtues and beauty of braids; cornrows; dreadlocks; and even ribbons, combs, beads, and colorful scarves that grace the heads of a family of children and adults. The 14 free-verse poems are magical. In "Mama's Glory," the mother states: "I wear my hair n...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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