Locomotion
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2003]
Format: Book
Description: 100 pages ; 22 cm
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.
Subjects:
Siblings -- Juvenile poetry.
Foster home care -- Juvenile poetry.
Orphans -- Juvenile poetry.
Schools -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
African American boys -- Juvenile poetry.
Siblings -- Juvenile poetry.
Foster home care -- Juvenile poetry.
Orphans -- Juvenile poetry.
Schools -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
African American boys -- Juvenile poetry.
Target Audience: NP
ISBN:
9780142401491 (pbk.)