Nikki Grimes Website:nikkigrimes.com Birthplace: New York City, NY USA Most recent address:Corona, CA USA Author Biography Nikki Grimes was born October 20, 1950 in New York City. After graduating from college, she received a grant from the Ford Foundation to do research in Tanzania in 1974 and 1975. The author has traveled a great deal and she lived in Sweden for six years. Grimes' hobbies include making wearable art, art garments, beaded jewelry, and handmade cards. "Meet Danitra Brown" was a 1995 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book and an ALA Notable Children's Book. "Come Sunday" was a 1997 ALA Notable Children's Book. "Jazmin's Notebook" was a 1999 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book. "Bronx Masquerade" was the 2003 Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner. "Talkin' About Bessie" was a 2003 ALA Notable Children's Book, a Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner. "Dark Sons" was a 2005 C.S.King Author Honor Book. 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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 7 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Garvey in the dark by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Wordsong, 2022)Publication Date: 10/04/2022 BTSB #: 402532 Available Dewey: 811/NAges: 8-12 AR: 3.7 MG Lexile: 590 F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- - Poetry American poetry Summary: Capturing the shock and reverberations of the COVID-19 pandemic through poetry, as Garvey's life goes into lockdown and his father becomes sick, Garvey must find a way to use his newfound musical skills to bring hope to both his father and himself. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Garvey's choice : the graphic novel by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Wordsong, 2023)Publication Date: 06/06/2023 BTSB #: 402533 Available Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 9-12 AR: 3.3 MG Lexile: 560 GN F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Graphic novels Father-son relationship - Fiction Hobbies - Fiction Singing - Fiction Summary: When Garvey joins the chorus at school his newly discovered talent for singing gives him both the confidence to accept himself and a language his father will finally understand--the language of music. In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.58 * 0.00 +- Kamala Harris : rooted in justice by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020)Publication Date: 08/25/2020 BTSB #: 353892 Available Dewey: 328.7309/BAges: 4-8 AR: 5 LG Lexile: 890 AD Genres: Subjects: Harris, Kamala,|d1964- United States.|bCongress.|bSenate - Biography Women legislators - United States - Biography Legislators - United States - Biography Women presidential candidates - United States - Biography Presidential candidates - United States - Biography Summary: The first-ever picture book biography on Senator Kamala Harris. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Legacy : women poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2021)Publication Date: 01/12/2021 BTSB #: 353894 Available Dewey: 811/NAges: 10-14 Genres: Subjects: American poetry - African American women authors African Americans - Poetry Harlem Renaissance - Influence Summary: Using "The Golden Shovel" method the author creates wholly original poems based on the works of the groundbreaking women poets of the Harlem Renaissance. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- One last word : wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury, 2017)Publication Date: 01/03/2017 BTSB #: 402544 Available Dewey: 811/NAges: 10-14 RC: 6.1 6-8 Lexile: NP Genres: Subjects: African Americans - Poetry Summary: In this collection of poetry, Nikki Grimes looks afresh at the poets of the Harlem Renaissance -- including voices like Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, and many more writers of importance and resonance from this era -- by combining their work with her own original poetry. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Playtime for restless rascals by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2022)Publication Date: 09/06/2022 BTSB #: 402539 Available Dewey: EAges: 4-8 AR: 3.2 LG Genres: Family Life Subjects: Play - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Summary: A mother wakes up her child whose job is to play, as there is so much to do in a fun-filled day, from dancing in puddles to jumping in leaves. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Walk in the woods by Grimes, Nikki BTSB Prebound(Neal Porter Books, Holiday House, 2023)Publication Date: 09/12/2023 BTSB #: 402578 Available Dewey: FAges: 4-8 Lexile: 610 HL Genres: Animals Subjects: Father-son relationship - Fiction Grief - Fiction Nature - Fiction Animals - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Summary: A grieving son follows a treasure map his late father left him through the woods they used to explore together. 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