Comments on: Eloise Greenfield http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:23:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Linda Pritchard http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-5458 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:21:19 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-5458 I’d like to use Mrs. Greenfield’s Harriet Tubman poem in class. I’ve seen it written with several different variations in stanza groupings and was wondering what how her original poem is organized?

]]> By: megan rogers http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-4244 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:54:09 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-4244 what are some quotes by Eloise Greenfield?

]]> By: C.O.R.A. Diversity Roll Call Meme #8: Got Poetry? « Rhapsodyinbooks’s Weblog http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-3062 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:08:21 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-3062 [...] was concerned by some of the [un]grammatical choices of words. I found an interview with Greenfield here, in which she addresses those decisions, illustrating her thoughts with the poem quoted above. She [...]

]]> By: Ellen Weaver http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-2188 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:52:31 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-2188 I have a student who would love to write to Mrs. Greenfield. We live in rural southeast Virginia and have thorougly enjoyed reading Parmele in Reading class. Our community is much like the one from her childhood. We found a couple of her other books to read and I’m sure we will enjoy them just as much.

]]> By: E. R. Wasiuta http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-1868 Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:33:18 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-1868 Could someone tell me which book is the source for Eloise Greenfield’s poem “Things?”
Thanks.

]]> By: Julie Hughes http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-1627 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:19:34 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-1627 I am doing an author study for my Children’s lit term project on Eloise Greenfield. I couldn’t agree with you more, she is a Queen, and I have tremendous respect for her. Thanks for the great interview.

]]> By: Winifred Loving http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-1435 Mon, 26 May 2008 11:39:12 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-1435 As a recently published author of a children’s book, MY NAME IS FREEDOM, I salute all those who came before me and all the stories that will come in my wake. We are all in this boat together, whether buoying one another up, or simply turning the page so others can see the picture.

Please go to http://www.trafford.com/06-2386 to see MY NAME IS FREEDOM. It speaks to the names we give our children. I love your work!

Best,

Winifred “Oyoko” Loving
St. Croix
U. S. Virgin Islands

]]> By: Crystal Roget http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-797 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:15:57 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-797 Another great interview with a literary icon upon whose shoulders we stand. Well done!

]]> By: Kelly Starling Lyons http://thebrownbookshelf.com/2008/02/18/eloise-greenfield/#comment-793 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 14:14:10 +0000 http://thebrownbookshelf.wordpress.com/?p=268#comment-793 Great interview, Don!

I think Eloise Greenfield is one of our children’s literature queens too :).

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