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Item Nr: KM 8373 Title: Child's Introduction to Poetry
Grade Lvl: IJ Author:
Length: 0 Prod/Pub: Black Dog & Leventhal
Copyright: 2003 Series:
Book Type: Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 10 days
 
  Colorful illustrations and poems introduce children to poetry, teaching them about the types of poems and the most popular poets from history. Part One includes nursery rhymes, nonsense verse, Villanelle, Limerick, Haiku, narrative verse, lyric verse, ballad, Pastoral sonnet, free verse, poems peculiar. Part Two poets: Homer; William Shakespeare; John Milton; William Blake; William Wordworth; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Edgar Allan Poe; Emily Dickinson; Walt Whitman; Christina Rossetti; Robert Frost; Robert Louis Stevenson; Rudyard Kipling; Hilaire Belloc; Carl Sandburg; W.H. Auden; Langston Hughes; Lawrence Ferlinghetti; Seamus Heaney; Octavio Paz; and Maya Angelou. Contents: book and audio CD with readings of the poems included in the book edited by Michael Driscoll.

  Subjects:
  1918 - AUDIO BOOKS/BOOK - AUDIO CD (COMPACT DISC) AUDIOBOOK/AUDIOBOOKS
  212 - AUDIO COMPACT DISC (CD)
  1600 - BOOK/BOOKS (IN KIT)
  290 - CHILDREN'S POETRY
  1376 - HAIKU
  689 - LITERATURE
  690 - LITERATURE--COLLECTIONS
  1259 - LITERATURE--STUDY AND TEACHING
  806 - NONSENSE VERSES
  814 - NURSERY RHYMES
  871 - POETRY
  872 - POETS
  1589 - READ-ALONGS/ALONG - AUDIO CD (COMPACT DISC) READALONG/READALONGS