A flurry of seventeen winter poems, just right for ushering in the season of ice and snow, is perfectly complemented by brand-new full-color artwork. By the illustrator of Harry in Trouble.
$12.22 |
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Archive for the ‘Poetry’
Yellow Elephant: A Bright Bestiary
Animals of all shapes and sizes take on new colors and vibrancy, including a red donkey and a splish-splashing blue frog, in this bright and bold picture book with poetic text. 20,000 first printing.
$3.40 |
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The Oxford Book of Children’s Verse in America
A collection of American poems written for children or traditionally enjoyed by children, by such authors as Longfellow, Poe, Eugene Field, Langston Hughes, Dr. Seuss, and Jack Prelutsky.
$38.20 |
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Once I Ate A Pie
As though written from a dog’s point-of-view, dogs of all shapes, sizes, and ages explain what it is like to be a canine, how they see things around them, why they do what they do, and how they feel about the world in which they live in general through accessible verse, enhanced with full-color illustrations.
$12.98 |
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Once Around The Sun: A Year Of Poems
In a dozen unforgettable poems, a fresh yet nostalgic collection captures the excitement of each season, spinning us once around the sun–twelve months, four seasons, one amazing year. 20,000 first printing.
$3.75 |
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Falling Up
Poor Screamin’ Millie is just one of the unforgettable characters in this wondrous new book of poems and drawings by the creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light In the Attic. Here you will also meet Allison Beals and her twenty-five eels; Danny O’Dare, the dancin’ bear; the Human Balloon; and Headphone Harold. So come, wander through the Nose Garden, ride the Little Hoarse, eat in the Strange Restaurant, and let the magic of Shel Silverstein open your eyes and tickle your mind.
$14.51 |
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This Is the Dream
A powerful tribute with rousing, inspiring text and gorgeous illustrations commemorates the American experience before, during, and after the Civil Rights Movement.
$17.09 |
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Winter Lights
Sixteen poems about the allure of light during the dark, winter months are illuminated with fifteen original quilt creations made by the author and representing various forms of light–the northern lights, a Christmas tree, a lighted Menorah, moonlight on snow, and more.
$17.09 |
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Words With Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art
These are just some of the works of art you will rind in this stunning collection dat pairs twenty poems by distinglushed African-American poets with twenty works of art by acclaimed African-American artists. Alice Walkers poem ‘Women’-about women who ‘battered down/Doors/And ironed/Starched white/Shirts’ so their children would get a good education-is paired with the breathtaking portrait Harriet Tubman, by William H. Johnson. The tender ‘Little Brown Baby.’ by poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, and artist Romare Bearden’s Family reflect the deep love parents feel for their children. African-American identity and history are powerfully evoked in art and poetry about slavery. racism. and black pride.. But African-American poetry and art have no boundaries. and these poets and artists explore many other themes as well that, will touch your heart. and dazzle your eyes. This important collection inspires imagination as it pairs splendid poets and artists in a way that has never been done before.
$17.09 |
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Baby Days
A charming patchwork of universal verses and games, familiar faces, objects, and places are stitched together to visit the moments and mealtimes, playthings and people that make up a baby’s world, and includes an envelope for ‘baby’s special things’ at the end.
$11.45 |
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