Other Side: Shorter Poems [Turtleback]

Angela Johnson (Author)

Product Details

• Turtleback
• Publisher: Demco Media (April 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0606183353
• ISBN-13: 978-0606183352
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

More About the Author

Angela Johnson is the author of the Coretta Scott King Honor picture book When I Am Old with You; as well as A Sweet Smell of Roses, illustrated by Eric Velasquez; Just Like Josh Gibson, illustrated by Beth Peck; and I Dream of Trains, which was also illustrated by Loren Long. She has won three Coretta Scott King Awards, one each for her novels Heaven, Toning the Sweep, and The First Part Last. In recognition of her outstanding talent, Angela was named a 2003 MacArthur Fellow. She lives in Kent, Ohio.

Customer Reviews

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars It was great!, August 5, 2000

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Lauren (Long Baech , California USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Other Side: Shorter Poems (Hardcover)

i loved this book! it was great! the story line was great! i couldn't put it down. I read it in a day and i would recomend it to anyone who loves poetry.

4.0 out of 5 stars An Excellent Book, November 12, 2002

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Petral Ga Robinson (Boston, MA United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: The Other Side: Shorter Poems (Paperback)

This was an enjoyable and excellent book to read and relating it to my growing up in the same little rural town. I can make a wonderful text to self connection with these poems. It was a wonderful experience to share the book with my class, along with the experiences.