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Oct 5, 2011 · Bronzeville boys and girls by Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000; Ringgold, Faith, illustrator
May 1, 2009 · Bronzeville boys and girls. by. Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. Publication date. 1956. Topics. African Americans, Children's poetry, American. Publisher. New York, Harper.
Bronzeville Boys and Girls. Gwendolyn Brooks's deceptively simple Chicago-based poems for children combined with Faith Ringgold's vibrant illustrations help to rejuvenate this collection...
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Bronzeville Boys and Girls offers snippets into the daily life of children in the Chicago neighborhood that Brooks called home. The poems are illustrated by gifted juvenile artist Faith Ringgold with tender loving care and attention to detail of the time and place.
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In 1956, Pulitzer Prize winner Gwendolyn Brooks created a collection of poems that celebrated the joy, beauty, imagination, and freedom of childhood. She reminded us that whether we live in the Bronzeville section of Chicago or any other neighborhood, childhood is universal in its richness of emotions and experiences.
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- Gwendolyn Brooks
Jan 5, 2016 · In 1956, Brooks released Bronzeville Boys and Girls (public library) — a wonderful collection of poems for and about children, illustrated by painter, sculptor, and prolific children’s book artist Ronni Solbert, a Fulbright fellow who had studied folk and tribal art in India.
Jan 27, 2015 · This classic picture book from Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, paired with full-color illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist Faith Ringgold, explores the lives...
