ere in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices written by Walter Dean Myers, Hardcover, 1st Edition

Very good condition - ex-library with library markings - tight binding - clean pages - dust jacket with mylar covering - non-smoking home.

Synopsis:

Acclaimed writer Walter Dean Myers celebrates the people of Harlem with these powerful and soulful first-person poems in the voices of the residents who make up the legendary neighborhood: basketball players, teachers, mail carriers, jazz artists, maids, veterans, nannies, students, and more. Exhilarating and electric, these poems capture the energy and resilience of a neighborhood and a people.

 

About the Author:

Walter Dean Myers (1937 - 2014) was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He was one of the premier authors of books for children, and received numerous awards including the Michael L. Printz award and the Coretta Scott King Award.