A child's introduction to poetry : listen while you learn about the magic words that have moved mountains, won battles, and made us laugh and cry

Title
A child's introduction to poetry : listen while you learn about the magic words that have moved mountains, won battles, and made us laugh and cry

Personal Author EPSB
Michael. Driscol

Summary
Read about the different kinds of poetry, including: nursery rhymes, nonsense verse, haiku, ballads, sonnets, limericks, free verse, etc. Meet famous poets throughout history, including: Homer, Shakespeare, Poe, Frost, Milton, Blake, Wordsworth, Browning, Dickinson, Whitman, Rossetti, Stevenson, Kipling, Belloc, Sandburg, Auden, Hughes, Ferlinghetti, Heaney, Paz and Angelou.

Other Title
Poetry

Year Published
2003

Physical Description
90 p. : col. illus. ; 26 cm. + 1 sound disc.

Note
A "Best of the Best" book.

Program Information
Gr. 4+

Subject
Poetry -- History and criticism.
 
Poetry -- Collections.
 
Poets.
 
Nursery rhymes -- History and criticism.

Added Author
Hamilton, Meredith.

Summary
Read about the different kinds of poetry, including: nursery rhymes, nonsense verse, haiku, ballads, sonnets, limericks, free verse, etc. Meet famous poets throughout history, including: Homer, Shakespeare, Poe, Frost, Milton, Blake, Wordsworth, Browning, Dickinson, Whitman, Rossetti, Stevenson, Kipling, Belloc, Sandburg, Auden, Hughes, Ferlinghetti, Heaney, Paz and Angelou.

ISBN
9781579122829

Publisher
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, c2003.


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Edmonton Christian WestKIT 808.81 DRITeacher resource38515000217383Kits