America the beautiful / Wendell Minor ; poem by Katharine Lee Bates.
Material type: TextPublisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2020Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781623541217
- 1623541212
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 811.4 B329 | Checked out | 07/18/2024 | 33111010669378 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 811.4 B329 | Checked out | 07/17/2024 | 33111010559991 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Classic Americana and patriotism meet in this picture book version of the beloved song "America the Beautiful."
Katharine Lee Bates's timeless and beloved poem alongside art by award-winning author and artist Wendell Minor, capturing the magnificent beauty of the United States. Celebrate America's ideals of togetherness and marvel at classic illustrations of her natural and historical wonders- from Yosemite National Park and the Garden of the Gods, to Mount Rushmore and Plymouth Plantation. This reissued edition includes an updated introduction, information about the poet, the composer of the song, the sheet music, a map and brief information about all twenty-one American locations depicted in the book.
Originally published in a slightly different form by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 2003.
An illustrated edition of the nineteenth-century poem, later set to music, celebrating the beauty of America.