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Bein' with you this way / Nikola-Lisa, W.; Bryant, Michael (ill.) 1994  Book
Nikola-Lisa, W. Book
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Publication New York, Lee and Low Books, 1994.
Description 40pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract A playground rap that introduces young readers to how people are different yet the same.
Standard Number 9781880000267 Pb.
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ID:   016857


Different hours: Poems / Dunn, Stephen 2000  Book
Dunn, Stephen Book
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Publication New York, W.W. Norton & Company, 2000.
Description 121pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract A wise and graceful new collection by one of our "major, indispensable poets" (Sidney Lea). The mysteries of Eros and Thanatos, the stubborn endurance of mind and body in the face of diminishment--these are the undercurrents of Stephen Dunn's eleventh volume.
Contents Before the Sky Darkens Sixty Evanescence At the Restaurant The Death of God Capriccio Italien Old Dogs Odysseus's Secret What Goes On Their Divorce Dog Weather Optimism Androgyne Zero Hour The Hours The Party Simpler Times Our Parents Empathy The Last Hours Luck The Sexual Revolution The Same Cold Losing Steps After So Far Different Hours The Reverse Side The Overt John &​ Mary Art Rubbing A Spiritual Woman Irresistible Returning from an Artist's Studio Story Visiting the Master The Metaphysicians of South Jersey His Town Another Man Men in the Sky Emperors One Moment and the Next in The Pine Barrens Afterlife Chokecherry Nature Burying the Cat Oklahoma City Backwaters Phantom A Postmortem Guide
Standard Number 0393049868 Hb.
Key Words Poems  American Poetry  Poetry - Collections  IBDP  World literature 
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ID:   017219


Dr. Seuss on the loose! / Seuss, Dr. 2011  Book
Seuss, Dr. Book
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Publication London, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2011.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of rip-roaring rhymes from the master of verse. Includes extracts from - The cat in the hat, Green eggs and ham, Horton hears a who and lots more!
Standard Number 9780007414383 Pb.
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Elympics / Kennedy, J.K 1999  Book
Kennedy, J.K Book
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Publication USA, Scholastic, 1999.
Description 32pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Elephants compete in a variety of sports, such as diving, triatholon, hammer throw, and figure skating.
Standard Number 0439202442 Pb.
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ID:   015497


Foot in the mouth: Poems to speak, sing and shout / Janeczko, Paul B.; Raschka, Chris (ill.) 2009  Book
Janeczko, Paul B. Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Candlewick Press, 2009.
Description 62pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of lively rhymes and tricky tongue twisters, poems for more than one voice, bilingual poems - from classic Shakespeare and Lear to anonymous rhymes to contemporary riffs on everything under the sun. These poems just might inspire kids to memorize them!
Standard Number 9780763606633 Pb.
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ID:   027077


Gardening with Pooh: cheerful poems plus planting pointers! / Marsoli, Lisa Ann; Milne, A.A. 1997  Book
Milne, A.A. Book
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Publication New York, Disney, 1997.
Description 24pWhite cream spine
Summary/Abstract This book contains a smackerel of poems that will tickle your green thumb, plus planting pointers from Pooh that will help your happy, hummy garden grow.
Standard Number 9781570824265 Pb.
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ID:   001568


If Pigs Could Fly and other Deep thoughts / Lansky, Bruce 2003  Book
Lansky, Bruce Book
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Publication USA, Scholastic, 2003.
Description 83pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract A second volume of incredibly humorous poems by Lansky.
Standard Number 439510988 Pb.
Key Words Children's Poetry 
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ID:   022656


Maya Angelou / Wilson, Edwin Graves (ed.); Lagsrrigue, Jerome (ill.) 2013  Book
Wilson, Edwin Graves (ed.) Book
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Publication New York, Sterling Children's Books, 2013.
Description 48pYellow spine
Series Poetry for young people
Summary/Abstract An acclaimed anthology receives a new design and cover! Award-winning writer, historian, and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou is a true American icon. Twenty-five of her finest poems capture a range of emotions and experiences, from the playful “Harlem Hopscotch” to the prideful “Me and My Work” to the soul-stirring “Still I Rise.” Award-winning artist Jerome Lagarrigue masterfully illustrates each verse, and renowned academic Dr. Edwin Graves Wilson, a longtime colleague of Dr. Angelou, has written the book's introduction, introductions to the poems, and annotations.
Standard Number 9781454903291 Hb.
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ID:   023761


My name is Jorge: on both sides of the river / Medina, Jane; Broeck, Fabricio Vanden (ill.) 1991  Book
Medina, Jane Book
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Publication Pennsylvania, Boyds Mills Press, 1991.
Description 48pYellow spine
Summary/Abstract Jorge is trying to learn the ways of his new country. He wants to fit in at school, but he doesn't want to forget his homeland, Mexico. His family is still doing things like they're in the old country, but Jorge wants to find out everything he can about his new country, on the other side of the river. Learning a new language, getting a library card, taking tests, and making friends are challenges for Jorge. Just when Jorge has found a friend in Tim, his life changes once again. Told from the point of view of Jorge, Jane Medina's moving poems vividly depict one boy's struggle to make a new life in a new country.
Standard Number 9781563978425 Pb.
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ID:   006148


Night before Kindergaten / Wing, Natasha 2001  Book
Wing, Natasha Book
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Publication USA, Grosset & Dunlap, 2001.
Description 28pWhite Spine
Series Reading Railroad Books
Summary/Abstract When a group of children prepares for and experiences the first day of kindergarten, the parents are the ones who have trouble adjusting.
Standard Number 0448425009 pb.
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ID:   021111


Paint me a poem: Poems inspired by paintings and sculptures in the Tate / Nichols, Grace 2016  Book
Nichols, Grace Book
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Publication London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016.
Description 96pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract This classic book is a celebration of the ways in which art and writing can influence and inspire each other. In 1999- 2000, Grace Nichols was the first Writer-in-Residence at the Tate. During this time she worked with children from London schools, helping them respond to art by writing poetry. She herself was inspired to write over 25 memorable and perceptive new poems, collected in this book, now reissued in paperback for the first time. In addition, Paint Me a Poem contains Grace's highly personal reflections on the paintings and sculptures, as well as fascinating insights into the inspirations for the paintings, written by Colin Grigg, Head of Young People's programmes at Tate. Included towards the back of the book are many lively activities designed to inspire children to write their own poetry and to have fun with language.
Standard Number 9781472927675 Pb.
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ID:   010877


Poems: with an introduction and commentary by Louis Untermeyer / Frost, Robert 2002  Book
Frost, Robert Book
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Publication New York, St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2002.
Description 275p
Summary/Abstract Contains all of Roert Frost's best-known poems. This collection is a celebration of the New England countryside, Frost's appreciation of common folk and his wonderful understanding of the human condition.
Standard Number 9780312983321 Pb.
Key Words American Poetry  IBDP 
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ID:   016105


Speak low / Phillips, Carl 2009  Book
Phillips, Carl Book
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Publication New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009.
Description viii, 68pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract The poet examines the moral and psychological fetters that we impose on ourselves and that are imposed on us, as well as the possibility of achieving some meaningful freedom from both. Speak low weighs the human cost of ambition, desire and risk. It is a record of a powerful vision that continues to illuminate what it has meant, and can mean, to be alive and human in the world.
Contents Speak low Southern cross Mirror, window, mirror Conquest Rubicon Captivity Lighting the lamps To drown in honey Gold on parchment In perfect world Detachment The river in motion and in stillness Happiness Distortion Porcelain The damned Directions from here Night song Storm Topaz The moonflowers Last empire Volition Reciprocity Now in our most ordinary voices Naming the stars Beautiful dreamer The plains of Troy The Centaur A little moonlight Landfall Living together Cloud country Fair is whatever the gods call fair The raft Sterling Husk Until there's nothing, just the sea, a sea of leaves
Standard Number 9780374532161 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Poems  Poetry - Collections 
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ID:   004328


Why war is never a good idea / Walker, Alice 2007  Book
Walker, Alice Book
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Publication USA, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2007.
Description 36p
Summary/Abstract Simple, rythmic text explores the wanton destructiveness of War, which has grown old but not wise, as it demolishes nice people and beatiful things with no consideration for the consequences.
Standard Number 9780060753856 Hb.
Key Words Peace  UOI - Conflict resolution 
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You have to write / Wong, Janet S.; Flavin, Teresa (ill.) 2002  Book
Flavin, Teresa (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2002.
Description 24pOchre Spine
Summary/Abstract Encourages young writers to tell their own stories and become better writers.
Standard Number 9780689834097 Hb.
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