The poetry of U.S. : with favorites from Maya Angelou, Walt Whitman, Gwendolyn Brooks, and more : more than 200 poems that celebrate the people, places, and passions of the United States / edited by J. Patrick Lewis, former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Washington, DC : National Geographic Partners, LLC, [2018]Description: 191 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781426331855
- 1426331851
- 9781426331862
- 142633186X
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 811.008 P745 | Available | 33111008916518 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 811.008 P745 | Available | 33111009237468 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
It's all about us! Join former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis on a lyrical journey through the United States to experience the wonders of America's people and places through 200+ inspiring poems and stunning photographs.
Celebrate the gift of language and the vibrant culture of the United States with this collection of classic and never-before-published poetry. Poems are arranged by region, from coast to coast, and among them you'll find works by Langston Hughes, Dorothy Parker, Robert Frost, Naomi Shihab Nye, Walt Whitman, and more. From the familiar to the surprising, subjects include people, places, landmarks, monuments, nature, and celebrations. Designed for sharing, but geared to younger readers, this beautifully illustrated treasury is a must-have for the whole family.
Includes bibliographical references (page 185) and indexes.