Poetry for young people
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1) Robert Frost
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English
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"Kids will discover the poetry of Robert Frost in this installment in the Poetry for Kids series. Professor, poet, novelist, and Frost biographer Jay Parini has carefully chosen 35 poems of interest to children and their families, including "Mending Wall," "Birches," "The Road Not Taken," "Fire and Ice," "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," and many more of Frost's favorite and most accessible works"--
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English
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Professor and scholar Kate Benzel has carefully chosen 35 poems of interest to children and their families. Carl Sandburg divides the poems into poems about people, and poems about people. You'll find classics including "Young Bullfrogs," "Shenandoah", "Jazz Fantasia", "Fog", and 31 more of Sandburg's favorite and most accessible works. Each poem is beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Robert Crawford. This gentle introduction includes...
3) Walt Whitman
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English
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An illustrated collection of twenty-six poems and excerpts from longer poems by the renowned nineteenth-century poet.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Lewis Carroll
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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William Shakespeare
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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William Carlos Williams
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William Wordsworth
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American poetry
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Wallace Stevens
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15) Langston Hughes
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2006.
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English
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A brief profile of African American poet Langston Hughes accompanies some of his better known poems for children.
16) William Blake
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English
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A collection of illustrated poems enjoyable for children selected from the works of William Blake.