TY  - BOOK
AU  - Woodson,Jacqueline
TI  - Locomotion
SN  - 0399231153
AV  - PS3573.O64524 L63 2003
U1  - 811/.54 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - New York
PB  - Putnam's
KW  - African American boys
KW  - Juvenile poetry
KW  - Brothers and sisters
KW  - Foster home care
KW  - Orphans
KW  - Schools
KW  - Children's poetry, American
KW  - Poetry
KW  - African Americans
KW  - American poetry
KW  - Siblings
KW  - sears
N1  - Wilson's Children, June 2004; Wilson's Junior High School, September 2003; School Library Journal starred, January 2003; Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004; Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2004; Horn Book Starred, March 2003; Pub Weekly, November 2002; Kirkus Starred, November 2002; Booklist, February 2003; Wilson's Children; Wilson's Junior High School; School Library Journal starred; 4.7; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; 5-8
N2  - Inspired by his teacher, eleven-year-old Lonnie begins to write about his life in a series of poems in which he discusses his feelings about his friends, his foster mom, his little sister Lili, and the death of his parents
ER  -