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1	Touch the Poem more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini (Illustrator) add to wishlist A collection of poems about the sense of touch including a baby's foot in one's palm, peach fuzz on the lip, and the forehead against a cold window. see all copies from $2.43! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Black is Brown is Tan more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is an extended poem about the day-to-day life of an inter-racial family. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sport Pages more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist Thirty-seven blank verse poems about the experiences of young athletes. This collection celebrates the players of such sports as basketball and football, and also acknowledges the agony of sports-related injuries. Illustrated with gray-and-white drawings. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
4	Slow Dance Heart Break Blues more books like this by Arnold Adoff, William Cotton (Illustrator) add to wishlist A collection of poetry that explores and celebrates the lives of urban teenagers. Illustrated with photo collages. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $179.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Daring Dog and Captain Cat more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Joe Cepeda (Illustrator) add to wishlist Irving the dog and Ermine the cat look like ordinary pets during the day but when night falls they transform themselves into Daring Dog and Captain Cat. Irving and Ermine's amazing adventures are shared in a series of 24 interconnected poems accompanied by colorful oil paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.24! \| first editions
6	Flamboyan more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Karen Barbour (Illustrator) add to wishlist A girl is named after the Flamboyan tree because her hair is the color of the tree's flame-red blossoms. Although she has a happy family life, Flamboyan still dreams of being able to fly away like a bird. What will happen when her dream comes true? This prose poem is illustrated with colorful primitave-style paintings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Chocolate Dreams: Poems more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Turi Maccombie (Illustrator) add to wishlist A poetic celebration of all things chocolate. Illustrated with color and brown-and-white drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	All the Colors of the Race more books like this by Arnold Adoff, John Steptoe add to wishlist A poetic celebration of races and colors. Brown-toned portraits accompany the verses. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
9	Street Music: City Poems more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Karen Barbour (Illustrator) add to wishlist Here are impressionistic poems and pictures of day-to-day life in a big, noisy, crowded city. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.50! \| first editions
10	Love Letters more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini (Illustrator) add to wishlist A collection of 20 love poems celebrating such things as secret valentines and school crushes. Colorful mixed media collages accompany the verses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	City in all directions; an anthology of modern poems. more books like this by Arnold Adoff (Compiled by), Donald Carrick add to wishlist An anthology of poems celebrating city life around the world. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
12	Black out loud; an anthology of modern poems by Black Americans. more books like this by Arnold Adoff (Compiled by), Alvin C. Hollingsworth add to wishlist A collection of poetry by twentieth-century black Americans expressing what it is like to be black in the United States. Includes capsule biographies of the poets. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
13	The Cabbages Are Chasing the Rabbits more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Janet Stevens (Illustrator) add to wishlist A poetic look at a magical day when unexpected things happen all over the place. Watercolor, ink, colored pencil, and pastel illustrations accompany the verses. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14	Brothers and sisters; modern stories by Black Americans. more books like this by Arnold Adoff (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	Eats: Poems more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A mouth-watering, laugh-provoking collection of poems, celebrating the author's love affair with food. ALA Notable Children's Book. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16	The Return of Rex and Ethel more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Susan Schneider (Editor), Catherine Deeter (Illustrator) add to wishlist This book tells the story of two best friends who share each other's grief when their pets die. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $75.48!
17	The Basket Counts more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Michael Weaver (Illustrator) add to wishlist Illustrations and poetic text describe the movement and feel of the game of basketball. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $180.93!
18	Where wild Willie more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A young girl fantasizes about the excitement and loneliness of running away. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19	Tornado! Poems more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A poetic description of a tornado and its aftermath. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
20	Make a Circle, Keep Us in: Poems for a Good Day more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A number of illustrated poems celebrate the joys of the day: morning, growing up, peanut butter, hard rain, and thunder. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Under Early Morning more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A young girl enjoys a closeness with nature as she roams through the strong old trees near her house. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22	Great Vacations with Your Kids more books like this by Dorothy Ann Jordon, Marjorie Adoff Cohen add to wishlist Fully revised and expanded, this expert guide provides hundreds of terrific vacation ideas and covers it all--where to go and how to get there, what to bring and where to stay, how to visit museums and pick the best theme parks, and more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| SVS
23	Greens: Poems more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist Twenty-six poems that celebrate all things green. Topics coved include grasshoppers, garden, hoses, pea soup, eyes, and even the Loch Ness Monster. Watercolor paintings illustrate this collection, which is dedicated to Kermit the Frog. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	Ma Nda La more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist The sounds MA, DA, LA, HA, RA, NA, and AH (representing respectively mother, father, singing, laughing, cheering, sighing, and contentment) form a chant celebrating an African family's cultivation and harvest of a corn crop. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Friend Dog more books like this by Arnold Adoff add to wishlist A girl relates how she got her dog and the activities they share. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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