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The seasons / edited by John N. Serio ; illustrated by Robert Crockett.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Poetry for young peoplePublisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2014]Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1454913479
  • 9781454913474
Subject(s):
Contents:
Poems of summer -- Poems of autumn -- Poems of winter -- Poems of spring -- Index.
Summary: "Contains a collection of poems related to the changing seasons. With its blend of poetic brilliance and exquisite art, the Poetry for Young People series has won the admiration of critics, educators, children, and parents alike. Every breathtaking volume in this celebrated best-selling collection features an introduction to each poem, full-page images, annotations that define unfamiliar vocabulary, and fascinating biographical information. John N Serio, editor of Poetry for Young People: Wallace Stevens, and Robert Crockett, illustrator of Poetry for Young People: William Carlos Williams have combined talents to create an absolutely charming and appealing anthology--and one that teachers will joyfully welcome in the classroom, parents to their homes, and children to their reading and listening enjoyment. With works by such poets as Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, E.E. Cummings, and Nikki Giovanni, plus a Haiku for every season, it spans the year exquisitely. The superb, yet always child-friendly, images make this a volume not to be missed"--Unedited summary from publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 808.81 S439 Available 33111007610534
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This anthology--now with a new cover and a fresh redesign--makes an especially gorgeous addition to the bestselling, critically acclaimed series. Two "Poetry for Young People" veterans have combined talents to create an absolutely charming collection, perfect for the classroom or to read aloud at home. With works by such poets as Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, e.e. cummings, and Nikki Giovanni, plus haikus for every season, it spans the year exquisitely.

"Originally published in 2005"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Poems of summer -- Poems of autumn -- Poems of winter -- Poems of spring -- Index.

"Contains a collection of poems related to the changing seasons. With its blend of poetic brilliance and exquisite art, the Poetry for Young People series has won the admiration of critics, educators, children, and parents alike. Every breathtaking volume in this celebrated best-selling collection features an introduction to each poem, full-page images, annotations that define unfamiliar vocabulary, and fascinating biographical information. John N Serio, editor of Poetry for Young People: Wallace Stevens, and Robert Crockett, illustrator of Poetry for Young People: William Carlos Williams have combined talents to create an absolutely charming and appealing anthology--and one that teachers will joyfully welcome in the classroom, parents to their homes, and children to their reading and listening enjoyment. With works by such poets as Shakespeare, Langston Hughes, E.E. Cummings, and Nikki Giovanni, plus a Haiku for every season, it spans the year exquisitely. The superb, yet always child-friendly, images make this a volume not to be missed"--Unedited summary from publisher.

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