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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Technology [6 works]	Sara Teasdale,Nikki Giovanni,Ray Bradbury,Arthur C. Clarke,Isaac Asimov	The Fun They Had - juvenile - short story by Isaac Asimov It's Such a Beautiful Day - novelette by Isaac Asimov Night - poem by Sara Teasdale [as by Sarah Teasdale] There Will Come Soft Rains - sh…	OL16058773W
Grand fathers	Nikki Giovanni	A collection of varied tributes to grandfathers, reflecting their special roles in families.	OL19569976W
Bicycles	Nikki Giovanni	In a career that has earned her accolades, honorary degrees, and awards from both fellow poets and everyday poetry lovers, Nikki Giovanni has established herself as a writer who can entertain and cha…	OL2001522W
The girls in the circle	Nikki Giovanni	Three girls have fun playing dress-up at their grandmother's house, even painting their toenails, but then they have nowhere to go. Includes activity ideas for parents and children.	OL2001527W
Love poems	Nikki Giovanni	In a career that has spanned more than a quarter century, Nikki Giovanni has earned the reputation as one of America's most celebrated and contoversial writers.Now, she presents a stunning collection…	OL2001534W
The sun is so quiet	Nikki Giovanni	A collection of poems primarily about nature and the seasons but also concerned with chocolate and scary movies.	OL2001546W
Acolytes	Nikki Giovanni	A collection of eighty all new poems, Acolytes is distinctly Nikki Giovanni, but different. Not softened, but more inspired by love, celebration, memories and even nostalgia. She aims her intimate an…	OL2001556W
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni, 1968–1998	Nikki Giovanni	<p>For the first time ever, the complete poetry collection spanning three decades from Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet and one of America's national treasures.</p><p>When her poems first emerged during…	OL2001558W
Spin a Soft Black Song	Nikki Giovanni	Thirty-five poems recount the feelings of Black children about their neighborhoods, American society, and themselves.	OL2001567W
Black heroes	Nikki Giovanni,Jessie Carney Smith	Black Heroes is a who's who of cultural importance to all Americans. This celebration of African American achievement presents 150 biographical portraits of individuals who have made a profound impac…	OL20032107W
Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze	Jade Snow Wong,Alfred Noyes,Phyllis McGinley,Alan Feinstein,Robert Frost,James Stephens,Carl Sandburg,Raymond R. Patterson,Ernest Hemingway,Kyorai,Isaac Bashevis Singer,Teresa Palomo Acosta,William Saroyan,Mary O'Neill,James Ramsey Ullman,Anne Terry White,Dorothy De Wit,Gary Soto,Rod Serling,Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Mary Austin,Emily Dickinson,Paul Annixter,Washington Irving,Joan Aiken,James Dickey,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,O. Henry,Barbara Mahone,Oliver Herford,Will Hobbs,Margery Facklam,Alice Walker,Amy Tan,Lewis Carroll,E. E. Cummings,Arthur W. Ryder,Walt Whitman,Olivia E. Coolidge,H. N. Levitt,William Jay Smith,Nikki Giovanni,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Rudyard Kipling,Edwin Way Teale,Charles Dickens,Richard Lederer,Aesop,Piri Thomas,Langston Hughes,Jack Finney,Quentin Reynolds,Inea Bushnaq,Yao-Wen Li,Wilson Rawls,Lucille Clifton,Sam Selvon,Mildred D. Taylor,Edgar Allan Poe,Denise Chavez,Chief Dan George,Vachel Lindsay,Andrew A. Rooney,James Herriot,Josephine Preston Peabody,Blanche L. Serwer-Bernstein,Pura Belpré,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Carol Kendall,Alexander McCall Smith,Israel Horovitz,Isaac Asimov,Hernando Tellez,Pearl S. Buck,James Whitcomb Riley,Courlander, Harold,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Ekkehart Malotki,Buson Taniguchi,Robert Service,Mari Sandoz,Shel Silverstein,Wendy Rose,Edward D. Hoch,Ernesto Galarza,Mai Vo-Dinh,Sarah Ann Leuthner,Naomi Cornelia Long Madgett,Juliet Piggott,Russell Baker,Theodore Roethke,Sumner Braunstein,Basho,Otsuji,William Shakespeare	Grades 7-9	OL24558115W