Poetry illustrated in the poet\'s own words - with brief prose descriptions of what she sees inside her work -- this exquisite collection takes readers back in time and deep into the mind\'s eye of Marilyn Nelson.
The voices of a multi-ethnic, multi-racial 19th century Manhattan neighborhood are rising again One of America\'s most honored writers - a Newbery Honor medalist, Coretta Scott King Medalist and National Book Award nominee -draws upon history, and her astonishing imagination, to revive the long lost community of Seneca Village..
A conjurer sees past his time and into ours.
Orphaned brothers get gold fever.
A girl ponders being free-but-not-free.
Poetry illustrated in the poet\'s own words - with brief prose descriptions of what she sees inside her work -- this exquisite collection takes readers back in time and deep into the mind\'s eye of Marilyn Nelson