num_pages: 96
description: Acclaimed writer Walter Dean Myers celebrates the people of Harlem with these powerful and soulful first-person poems in the voices of the residents who make up the legendary basketball players, teachers, mail carriers, jazz artists, maids, veterans, nannies, students, and more. Exhilarating and electric, these poems capture the energy and resilience of a neighborhood and a people.
language: English
title: Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
titlecomplete: Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
genres: Historical, Audiobook, Young Adult, African American, Adult, Teen, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Cultural
ratings_count: 501
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Claudia Lewis Award
publisher: Holiday House