Thomas, Joyce Carol.

The blacker the berry : poems / by Joyce Carol Thomas ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper. - New York : HarperCollins, 2008. - 1 v. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

"Joanna Cotler books."

A collection of poems, including "Golden Goodness," "Cranberry Red," and "Biscuit Brown," celebrating individuality and Afro-American identity.

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, 2009.

0060253754 0060253762 (lib. bdg.)

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African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
African Americans--Poetry.
American poetry.

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