Walt Whitman: Words for America - Hardcover

Kerley, Barbara

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0439357918 ISBN 13: 9780439357913

Verlag: SCHOLASTIC, 2004

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Book by Kerley Barbara

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Distinctions and Praise for Walt Whitman: Words for America (partial listing)

Sibert Honor Book
ALA Notable Book
New York Times Best Illustrated Book
NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts
CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
Parents Choice Silver Award Winner

* "A cultural force rendered with power and immediacy for a new generation." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

* "Whitman's eloquent voice resonate[s] through the pages, and bountiful source notes remove any doubt of these talented collaborators' affection and admiration for their subject--their enthusiasm is convincing and contagious. -- Publishers Weekly, starred review

* "Brilliantly inventive paintings add vibrant testimonial to the nuanced text . . . [an] unabashedly glowing tribute." -- School Library Journal, starred review

"Whitman lovers everywhere should give joyful thanks for this splendid presentation." -- Horn Book

Reseña del editor:

Presents a biography of the American poet whose compassion led him to nurse soldiers during the Civil War, to give voice to the nation's grief at Lincoln's assassination, and to capture the true American spirit in verse. By the creators of The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins.

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• Verlag: SCHOLASTIC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0439357918
• ISBN 13: 9780439357913
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 56
• Zeichner: Selznick Brian