Giant steps presents a vibrant and wonderfully diverse collection of young black writing.

For the pre-school and primary grades teacher, here is a collection of 132 musical singing games, chants, and fingerplays. All of these music activities were picked for their popularity and time-tested appeal with children. All involve some kind o faction. And all help build organizational, expressive, and memory skills. Each games spells out appropriate age levels, specific educational benefits, any materials required, simple directions with illustrations,...

A ... 150th Anniversary Edition of Whitman's celebrated Civil War poems, accompanied by moving photographs and artwork shedding new light on this tragic but significant chapter in American history. [This book] is the complete Civil War poem collection by Walt Whitman, including the celebrated Oh, Captain, My Captain!, and augmented with Whitman's essays from the period on subjects such as Secession, Abraham Lincoln, working in the Civil War hospitals,...