Inspired by his teacher, eleven-year-old Lonnie begins to write about his life in a series of poems in which he discusses his feelings about his friends, his foster mom, his little sister Lili, and the death of his parents.
year: 2003, 2004, 2010
call number/section: 1000, 811, 811.54, 1
subjects: african american boys, juvenile poetry, brothers and sisters, foster home care, orphans, schools, african americans, poetry, siblings, fiction, reading counts!, juvenile poetry, children's poetry, american
Editions
Woodson, Jacqueline
Putnam's (2003)
Inspired by his teacher, eleven-year-old Lonnie begins to write about his life in a series of poems in which he discusses his feelings about his friends, his foster mom, his little sister Lili, and the death of his parents.
Schools: 90
Woodson, Jacqueline
Speak (2004)
Inspired by his teacher, eleven-year-old Lonnie begins to write about his life in a series of poems in which he discusses his feelings about his friends, his foster mom, his little sister Lili, and the death of his parents.
Schools: 6
Woodson, Jacqueline
Puffin Books (2010)
Inspired by his teacher, eleven-year-old Lonnie begins to write about his life in a series of poems in which he discusses his feelings about his friends, his foster mom, his little sister Lili, and the death of his parents.
Schools: 11
Woodson, Jacqueline
Schools: 0
Woodson, Jacqueline
In a series of poems, eleven-year-old Lonnie writes about his life, after the death of his parents, separated from his younger sister, living in a foster home, and finding his poetic voice at school.
Schools: 1