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Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014

Amiri and Odette : a love story : a poem / by Walter Dean Myers ; paintings by Javaka Steptoe - First edition - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 cm

Presents a modern, urban retelling in verse of the ballet in which brave Amiri falls in love with beautiful Odette and fights evil Big Red for her on the streets of the Swan Lake Projects

ISBN: 9780590680417 0590680412

LCCN: 2008011563

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Juvenile fiction
Ballets--Stories, plots, etc

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Romance fiction.
Fairy tales.
Novels in verse.
Plot summaries.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.5.M94 / Ami 2009 Grade 4-12