Can I touch your hair? : poems of race, mistakes, and friendship / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Sean Qualls & Selina Alko.
Latham, Irene, author.; Waters, Charles, 1973- author.; Qualls, Sean, illustrator.; Alko, Selina, illustrator.
2018
PS3612.A8685 C36 2018 (Mapit)
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Title Can I touch your hair? : poems of race, mistakes, and friendship / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Sean Qualls & Selina Alko.
Author Latham, Irene, author.
ISBN 9781512404425 (hardcover)
151240442X (hardcover)
Published Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2018]
Language English
Description 39 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Call Number PS3612.A8685 C36 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification 811/.6
Summary Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, present paired poems about topics including family dinners, sports, recess, and much more. This relatable collection explores different experiences of race in America.
Added Author Waters, Charles, 1973- author.
Qualls, Sean, illustrator.
Alko, Selina, illustrator.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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The poem project : writing partner
Shoes : shopping with Dad
Hair : strands
Church : Sunday service
Beach day : Beach
The athlete : horseback riding
Playground : fresh start
Ghost : Geography
Dinner conversation : best and worst
Forgiveness : Apology
Officer Brassard : News
Punishment : punishment
Sleepover: why Aunt Sarah doesn't go downtown after dark
The n-bomb : piano lessons
Bedtime reading : author visit
Quiet time : blooming flower
Deat Mrs. Vandenberg.

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