One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

Something on My Mind

Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts

Rich: A Dyamonde Daniel Book

Stepping Out With Grandma Mac

What is Goodbye?

In Legacy, Nikki Grimes explores the voices and visions of female poets of the Harlem Renaissance, a movement that sparked a cultural and artistic explosion in the African American community during the 1920s and 1930s. Through a series of original poems and creative responses, Grimes both celebrates and re-envisions the work of these influential poets, offering a bridge between the past and present for young readers.

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One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance

Nikki Grimes, 2017

Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

Bryan Collier, Nikki Grimes, 2008

Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

Nikki Grimes, Laura Freeman, 2020

Something on My Mind

Nikki Grimes, 1992

Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts

Nikki Grimes, Michele Wood, 2015

Rich: A Dyamonde Daniel Book

R. Gregory Christie, Nikki Grimes, 2009

Stepping Out With Grandma Mac

Nikki Grimes, Angelo, 2001

What is Goodbye?

Nikki Grimes, Raúl Colón, 2004