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Title
Locomotion / Jacqueline Woodson.
Imprint
New York : Speak, 2004, c2003.
Description
100 p. ; 20 cm.
Indexed In:
ALA Booklist
ALA Notable Book For Children
ALA Best Book For Young Adults
Bulletin(Center for Children's Books)
Summary
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.
Audience
4.7 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR 4.7 2.0 PCMS LAKE
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award/Honor, 2004
Subject
American poetry.
Schools -- Poetry.
Orphans -- Poetry.
Foster home care -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Poetry.
Siblings -- Poetry.
ISBN
0142401498 : $9.99