The Palm of My Heart (Poems) Cover:Paperback this book affirms the importance

this book affirms the importance of all things great and small in our world

Then he loses the loving generosity of a favorite aunt

You ought to find out and read it for yourself

There are also themes of family

a Newbery Honor Book

The Palm of My Heart (Poems) Cover:Paperback this book affirms the importancePaperback Black is dark, dark is lovely, lovely is the palm of my heartand my heartbeats are filled with joy When children are encouraged to celebrate their lives their joys, their influences, their hopes the results are pure poetry. Honest, wise, and inspiring, each of the twenty poems in this dazzling collection resounds with the unique rhythms of life, as seen through the eyes of African American children. Age Range: 4 8