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    Hip hop speaks to children : a celebration of poetry with a beat / editor, Nikki Giovanni ; advisory editors, Tony Medina, Willie Perdomo, and Michele Scott.
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    Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, c2008.
    Call #:J821.8 H6671g
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  • Children's poetry, American.
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  • American poetry -- African American authors.
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  • Oral interpretation of poetry -- Juvenile literature.
    • Description: 
    72 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm. + 1 sound disc (48 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
    Local Note: 
    Set includes: 1 book, 1 compact disc.
    Notes: 
    Includes index.
    Summary: 
    More than 50 poems and an accompanying CD introduce poetry with a beat.
    Added Author: 
    Giovanni, Nikki.
    ISBN: 
    9781402210488 (alk. paper)
    1402210485 (alk. paper)
    LCCN: 
    2008004627
    VPLFormat: 
    CDABK
    Contents: 
    Things / Eloise Greenfield -- Hip hop rules the world / Jacqueline Woodson -- I think I'll call it morning / Gil Scott-Heron -- Aloneness / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Girls in the circle / Nikki Giovanni -- from "Ham n eggs" / Tribe called Quest -- Music for fun and profit / Gary Soto -- Audition / Hope Anita Smith -- from "Hey Mama" / Kanye West -- Dream Boogie / Langston Hughes -- Funky snowman / Calef Brown -- Oh words / Eloise Greenfield -- from "Rapper's delight" / Sugarhill Gang -- from "Ladies first" / Queen Latifah -- People equal / James Berry -- from "It's love" / Jill Scott -- from "Umi Says" / Mos Def -- Taking action / James Berry -- Dream variations / Langston Hughes -- Allow me to introduce myself / Charles R. Smith, Jr. -- Me / Elizabeth Swados -- Dat dere / Oscar Brown Jr. -- Books / Eloise Greenfield -- For word / Benjamin Zephaniah -- Waitin' on summer / Ruth Forman -- Jimmy Wall, 14, boy evangelist / Walter Dean Myers -- from "Principal's office" / Young MC -- Love poem for my people / Pedro Pietri -- Why some people be mad at me sometimes / Lucille Clifton -- from "Love is..." / Common -- Harlem night song / Langston Hughes -- Rosa Parks / Nikki Giovanni -- Harlem hopscotch / Maya Angelou -- from "Creation" / James Weldon Johnson -- Ego tripping / Nikki Giovanni -- from "No regrets" / Aesop Rock -- First signature / Angela Shannon -- No images / William Waring Cuney -- Everything is everything / Lauryn Hill -- Rose that grew from concrete / Tupac Shakur -- Long track blues / Sterling A. Brown -- from "Talkin' all that jazz" / Stetsasonic -- We real cool / Gwendolyn Brooks -- If we must die / Claude McKay -- We wear the mask / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- Who will cry? / Antwone Fisher -- Song of the smoke / W.E.B. DuBois -- Doubtless by Steve Ericson / Nikki Giovanni -- Negro speaks of rivers / Langston Hughes -- If we forget / Ja Jahannes -- from "I have a dream" / Martin Luther King Jr.
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