Biography

An American poet, author, and teacher. Her work often dealt with the personal celebrations and struggles of ordinary people in her community (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwendolyn_Brooks>Wikipedia</a>).

Books by Gwendolyn Brooks

We are shining
We are shining
2017
Prentice Hall Literature--Florida--Language and Literacy
Prentice Hall Literature--Florida--Language and Literacy
2010
Prentice Hall Literature [Grade Ten]
Prentice Hall Literature [Grade Ten]
2007
Essential Brooks CD
Essential Brooks CD
2006
Selected Poems (P.S.)
Selected Poems (P.S.)
2006
Gwendolyn Brooks CD Poetry Col
Gwendolyn Brooks CD Poetry Collection
2005
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks (American Poets Project)
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks (American Poets Project)
2005
Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks
Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks
2003
In Montgomery, and other poems
In Montgomery, and other poems
2003
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level
2003
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
2000
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Platinum
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Platinum
1999
Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum
Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum
1994
Report from Part Two
Report from Part Two
1993
Children coming home
Children coming home
1991
The Gwendolyn Brooks Library
The Gwendolyn Brooks Library
1991
Gwendolyn Brooks Reads Her Poe
Gwendolyn Brooks Reads Her Poetry (Voice in Time)
1989
Her Poetry (Swc1244)
Her Poetry (Swc1244)
1989
Gottschalk and the grande tara
Gottschalk and the grande tarantelle
1988
Winnie
Winnie
1988
The Near Johannesburg Boy and Other Poems
The Near Johannesburg Boy and Other Poems
1986
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
1985
Sotheby's International Poetry competition
Sotheby's International Poetry competition
1984
Mayor Harold Washington ; and,
Mayor Harold Washington ; and, Chicago, the I Will City
1983
Very  Young Poets
Very Young Poets
1983
To disembark
To disembark
1981
Primer for Blacks
Primer for Blacks
1980
Young poet's primer
Young poet's primer
1980
Black Position, No 4
Black Position, No 4
1976
The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition
The United States in Literature -- The Glass Menagerie Edition
1976
A Capsule course in Black poet
A Capsule course in Black poetry writing
1975
Capsule Course in Black Poetry Writing
Capsule Course in Black Poetry Writing
1975
The tiger who wore white gloves, or, What you are you are
The tiger who wore white gloves, or, What you are you are
1974
Black Position, No 3
Black Position, No 3
1973
The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition
The United States in Literature -- All My Sons Edition
1973
Black Position, No 2
Black Position, No 2
1972
Report from part one
Report from part one
1972
A Broadside treasury
A Broadside treasury
1971
A Broadside Treasury, 1965-1970
A Broadside Treasury, 1965-1970
1971
Black Position, No 1
Black Position, No 1
1971
Jump Bad
Jump Bad
1971
The world of Gwendolyn Brooks
The world of Gwendolyn Brooks
1971
To Gwen with love
To Gwen with love
1971
For Illinois, 1968
For Illinois, 1968
1968
In the Mecca
In the Mecca
1968
In the time of detachment, in
In the time of detachment, in the time of cold, 1965
1965
The bean eaters
The bean eaters
1960
The Beloit Poetry Journal Chap
The Beloit Poetry Journal Chapbook Number Five Poems For Robert Frost
1957
Bronzeville boys and girls
Bronzeville boys and girls
1956
Maud Martha
Maud Martha
1953
A street in Bronzeville
A street in Bronzeville
1945