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"Who could distill life's essence?
Who in the world would show it?
I know for a fact I can
Because I am a poet."
Charles Waters, all rights reserved
CAN I TOUCH YOUR HAIR?
Poems of Race, Mistakes and Friendship
by Irene Latham and Charles Waters.
Illustrated by Sean Qualls and Selina Alko
Carolrhoda Books, a division
of Lerner Publishing Group.
ISBN - 10: 151240442X
ISBN - 13: 978-151240442
Available to Order: AMAZON
Barnes and Noble IndieBound
NCTE Charlotte Huck Honor Book
NCTE Notable Children's Book
ALA Notable Children's Book
Kirkus Best Middle Grade Book
State Awards List (DE, MI, PA, & UT)
Named one of 10 Books All Young Georgians Should Read
Nerdy Book Club Award Winner
Cybils Award Nominee
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DICTIONARY FOR A BETTER WORLD:
Poems, Quotes and Anecdotes from A - Z
(co-written with Irene Latham)
Illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini
Lerner Publishing Group. February 4, 2020.