Out of wonder : poems celebrating poets
Item details
- ISBN: 9780763680947
- ISBN: 076368094X
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Physical Description:
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40 pages, 10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Contents / Notes
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1. Got style? -- How to write a poem : celebrating Naomi Shihab Nye / Kwame Alexander -- In every season : celebrating Robert Frost / Marjory Wentworth -- I like your : celebrating e. e. cummings / Kwame Alexander -- Contemporary haiku : celebrating Bashō / Chris Colderley -- Snapshots : celebrating Nikki Giovanni / Chris Colderley -- Jazz jive jam : celebrating Langston Hughes / Kwame Alexander -- part II. In your shoes -- Walter, age ten : celebrating Walter Dean Myers / Kwame Alexander -- A field of roses : celebrating Emily Dickinson / Chris Colderley -- The blue alphabet : celebrating Terrance Hayes / Marjory Wentworth -- How Billy Collins writes a poem : celebrating Billy Collins / Marjory Wentworth -- The Music of the earth : celebrating Pablo Neruda / Marjory Wentworth -- Tambourine things : celebrating Judith Wright / Chris Colderley -- (Loving) the world and everything in it : celebrating Mary Oliver / Marjory Wentworth -- part III. Thank you -- Hue and cry : celebrating Gwendolyn Brooks / Kwame Alexander -- The poet inside me : celebrating Sandra Cisneros / Chris Colderley -- No idle days : celebrating William Carlos Williams / Chris Colderley -- Song of Uhuru : celebrating Okot p'Bitek / Kwame Alexander -- For our children's children : celebrating Chief Dan George / Chris Colderley -- Spin a song : celebrating Rumi / Marjory Wentworth -- Majestic : celebrating Maya Angelou / Kwame Alexander -- About the poets being celebrated -- About the authors. |
Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner, 2018. Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, 2018. Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth, 2017. A Junior Library Guild Selection. ALA Notable Books for Children, 2018. Notable Books of the English Language Arts, 2018. Notable Books for a Global Society, 2018. NPR Book Concierge, 2017. |
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