National Geographic book of nature poetry : with favorites from Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins, and more : more than 200 poems with photographs that float, zoom, and bloom!
Title
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National Geographic book of nature poetry : with favorites from Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins, and more : more than 200 poems with photographs that float, zoom, and bloom!
Summary
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"When words in verse are paired with the awesomeness of nature, something magical happens! Beloved former U.S. Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis curates an exuberant poetic celebration of the natural world in this stellar collection of nature poems. From trickling streams to deafening thunderstorms to soaring mountains, discover majestic photography perfectly paired with contemporary (such as Billy Collins), classics (such as Robert Frost), and never-before-published works".
Other Title
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Book of nature poetry
Nature poetry
Year Published
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2015
Physical Description
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Grade Interest level
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K-3
Awards
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2016 Spring Litpicks Best of the Best ASLC review Alberta School Library Council.
Subject
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Nature -- Poetry.
Added Author
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Lewis, J. Patrick,
Gifford, Peggy Elizabeth. Thing is the thing is green.
Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- Delight song of Tsoai-talee.
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. Childe Harold's pilgrimage.
Moffitt, John. To look at anything.
Sorescu, Marin, 1936-1996. Perserverance.
Stroud, Joseph, 1943- Manna.
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871-1940. Leisure.
Kobayashi, Issa, 1763-1827. Four haiku.
Vonnegut, Kurt. Tiger got to hunt.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. Nature is what we see.
Summary
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"When words in verse are paired with the awesomeness of nature, something magical happens! Beloved former U.S. Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis curates an exuberant poetic celebration of the natural world in this stellar collection of nature poems. From trickling streams to deafening thunderstorms to soaring mountains, discover majestic photography perfectly paired with contemporary (such as Billy Collins), classics (such as Robert Frost), and never-before-published works".
ISBN
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9781426320941
9780545914734
9781426320958
Publisher
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2015]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| George P. Nicholson | 811 BOO | Book | 31004000067616 | Non-Fiction |