Kwame Alexander brings stories to life, inspiring young readers through poetry and storytelling. Kwame Alexander, a Chesapeake native and award-winning author, believes books are like amusement ...

Kwame Alexander, with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, illus. by Ekua Holmes. Candlewick, $16.99 (56p) ISBN 978-0-7636-8094-7 Wisdom from Lucille Clifton (“Poems come out of wonder ...

Poetry is the right words in the right ... A crossover is a tricky basketball move, designed to dazzle and confuse - and Kwame Alexander throughout plays with language, metaphor and rhythm to ...

Kwame Alexander will interview The HistoryMakers ... In collaboration with The HistoryMakers and The Poetry Foundation, the event marks the first time Richardson—who has conducted hundreds ...

Giovanni, the great American poet who died at age 81 on Dec. 9 ... On Thursday, Feb. 27, author, speaker, educator, and Emmy Award-winning producer Kwame Alexander will interview the founder and ...