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Concerted Effort
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VOICES OF COMMUNITY
with
 Singer/Songwriter Julie Kabat

 

 

 

Resources: VOICES OF COMMUNITY WITH JULIE KABAT

 

Bibliography

 

“Baby Foot”

Adolff Arnold (2000).   Touch The Poem.  New York:
The Blue Sky Press.

 

"Tough Kids"

Swados, Elizabeth, Cepeda, Joe, illus. (2002). 
Hey You! C'mere:  a poetry slam.
  New York: Scholastic Press. 

 

"Nobody Loves Me”

Zolotow, Charlotte (1967).  All That Sunlight.  Publisher: Harper. 

 

"You and I"

Hoberman, Mary Ann (1994).   My Song Is Beautiful.
  Canada:  Little, Brown & Company.

 

Extra Poetry Books used in Lessons:

Janeczko, Paul. A Poke In The I: A Collection of Concrete Poems. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2001

 

Shange, Ntozake. i live in music. Paintings by Romare Bearden. A Welcome Book, 1994

 


Student Work
 

Poems by 2nd Graders
 

“Family”

"Best Friends"

“Newborn Baby”

 

 

By Older Students

A collection of Portrait Poems by Older Students