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Coconut kind of day : island poems / by Lynn Joseph ; illustrated by Sandra Speidel.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PS3560.O7754 C6 1990
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Joseph, Lynn, author.
Contributor:
Speidel, Sandra, illustrator.
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, publisher.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's poetry, American.
Islands--Juvenile poetry.
Islands.
Children's poetry.
Caribbean Area--Juvenile poetry.
Caribbean Area.
American poetry.
Caribbean Area--Poetry.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[32] pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, [1990]
Summary:
A collection of poems depicting the sights and sounds of the Caribbean islands.
Contents:
Morning songs
Brother
Mama
Miss Teacher
Snail race
The palet man
All star boys
Coconut kind of day
Pullin' seine
Red wonder
Steel drum
The jumbi man
Night songs.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
ISBN:
0688091202
9780688091200
0688091199
9780688091194
OCLC:
21163454

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