Eloise Greenfield
Eloise Greenfield (May 17, 1929 – August 5, 2021) was an American children's book and biography author and poet famous for her descriptive, rhythmic style and positive portrayal of the African-American experience.After college, Greenfield began writing poetry and songs in the 1950s while working in a civil service job. In 1962, after years of submitting her work, her first poem was finally accepted for publication. In 1972, she published the first of her 48 children's books, including picture books, novels, poetry and biographies. She focused her work on realistic but positive portrayals of African-American communities, families and friendships. She also worked to encourage the writing and publishing of African-American literature and taught creative writing. Provided by Wikipedia
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Thinker : my puppy poet and me / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Mary McLeod Bethune / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Childtimes : a three-generation memoir / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Nathaniel talking / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Night on Neighborhood Street / by Greenfield, Eloise
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William and the good old days / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Honey, I love / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Rosa Parks / by Greenfield, Eloise
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For the love of the game : Michael Jordan and me / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Grandmama's joy / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Africa dream / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Childtimes : a three-generation memoir / by Greenfield, Eloise
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For the love of the game : Michael Jordan and me / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Mary McLeod Bethune / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Africa dream / by Greenfield, Eloise
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I can draw a weeposaur / by Greenfield, Eloise
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How they got over : African Americans and the call of the sea / by Greenfield, Eloise
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Honey, I love / by Greenfield, Eloise
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In the land of words : new and selected poems / by Greenfield, Eloise
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The friendly four / by Greenfield, Eloise
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