Ain't I a Woman! A Book of Women's Poetry from Around the World

8 best books like Ain't I a Woman! A Book of Women's Poetry from Around the World (Illona Linthwaite): So You Want to Be a Wizard, 'night, Mother, Assassination Vacation, Falling Up, Bone, Ani DiFranco: Verses, Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women, The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours: The Poetry of Jill Scott

So You Want to Be a Wizard
AuthorDiane Duane
ISBN0152047387
Nita Callahan is at the end of her rope because of the bullies who've been hounding her at school... until she discovers a mysterious library book that promises her the chance to become a wizard. But she has no idea of the difference that taking the Wizard's Oath is going to make in her life. Shortly, in company...
'night, Mother
AuthorMarsha Norman
ISBN0822208210
'night, Mother is a taut and fluid drama that addresses different emotions and special relations. By one of America's most talented playwrights, this play won the Dramatists Guild's prestigious Hull-Warriner Award, four Tony nominations, the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize...
Assassination Vacation
AuthorSarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor. With Assassination Vacation, she takes us on a road trip like no other—a journey to the pit stops of American political murder and through the myriad ways they have been...
Falling Up
AuthorShel Silverstein
ISBN0060513098
Millie McDeevit screamed a scream
So loud it made her eyebrows steam.
She screamed so loud
Her jawbone broke,
Her tongue caught fire,
Her nostrils smoked... Poor Screamin' Millie is just one of the unforgettable characters in this wondrous new book of poems and drawings by...
Bone
AuthorYrsa Daley-Ward
From the celebrated poet Yrsa Daley-Ward, a poignant collection of autobiographical poems about the heart, life, and the inner self.
Bone. Visceral. Close to. Stark.
The poems in Yrsa Daley-Ward's collection bone are exactly that: reflections on a particular life honed to their essence--so...
AuthorAni DiFranco
ISBN1583228233
“She’s got the gift of lyrical precision—nothing cuts to the core quite like the resolution of DiFranco rhyme.”—Billboard

With eight Grammy nominations, a gold record, and sales of over 4.5 million, Ani DiFranco is one of America’s most fiercely independent and beloved musicians,...
AuthorMaya Angelou
ISBN0679439242
A collection of beloved poems about women from the iconic Maya Angelou

These four poems, "Phenomenal Woman," "Still I Rise," "Weekend Glory," and "Our Grandmothers," are among the most remembered and acclaimed of Maya Angelou's poems. They celebrate women with a majesty that has inspired...
AuthorJill Scott
Writing poems and keeping journal since 1991, Jill Scott now shares her personal poetry collection in The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours. Praised for her earthy, honestly erotic, soulful and very real lyrics, Jill Scott explores all the flavors of life, love, and self.

Of her music, Jill...
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