Tag: nikki giovanni

Bicycles: Love Poems by Nikki Giovanni
Apr 10

Bicycles: Love Poems by Nikki Giovanni

3 stars A nice collection of poems centered around love. Giovanni travels the highs and lows of love in its various forms: romantic love, familial love, love for your heritage, love for your community. It celebrates the beautiful moments and gives voice to the painfulness of loss and what could have been. Humor, heart, and…

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A Library by Nikki Giovanni
Apr 2

A Library by Nikki Giovanni

Illustrated by Erin K. Robinson 5 stars A gorgeous, soothing homage to libraries and reading. As a librarian, I may be a little bias, but this book is absolute perfection. The lyrical text celebrates the different versions of ourselves we live out when we read and the wonderful places our imagination can take us. The…

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