Songs And Poems Old And New
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Author |
: |
Publisher |
: Doubleday Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages |
: 642 |
Release |
: 1957-09-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780385076968 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0385076967 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Synopsis Favorite Poems Old and New by :
"Children are poets before they grow up and they should live with poems. I hope this book will encourage them to do so."—Eleanor Roosevelt Beloved and treasured for over 60 years, here is the only poetry collection your family needs—brimming with favorite, classic poems carefully selected to inspire young readers. Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topics—pets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsense—ensure that there’s a poem to please every child. A truly comprehensive collection that is the ideal way of introducing children to the joys of reading poetry. "If your children think they don't like poetry, expose them to this collection . . . and I defy them to resist its magic."—Kirkus "A fine book for parents to read aloud to their children."—Library Journal "This volume stands out for the comprehensiveness of its selection."—The Horn Book
Author |
: Donald Hall |
Publisher |
: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages |
: 260 |
Release |
: 1990 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0899199542 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780899199542 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Synopsis Old and New Poems by : Donald Hall
Gathers poems from each period of Hall's career, including "The One Day," the long poem that won the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Author |
: Julie Andrews |
Publisher |
: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2012-10-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0316040517 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780316040518 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Synopsis Julie Andrews' Treasury for All Seasons by : Julie Andrews
A vast array of poems old and new joyously celebrates each special day of the year, telling of New Year's resolutions, Valentine's Day love, Easter parades, Fourth of July fireworks, and more. From the cold of winter to the new hope of spring, the brisk fall to the steamy summer, Caldecott Honor illustrator Marjorie Priceman's vibrant watercolor paintings ring in every month of the year, bringing each season to joyful life. Featuring verse from favorites like Walt Whitman, Jack Prelutsky, and Langston Hughes and poetic lyrics from the likes of Cole Porter and Oscar Hammerstein, plus heartfelt introductions by Julie Andrews describing favorite family holiday moments, this is the perfect collection for families to share together.
Author |
: Susan Todd |
Publisher |
: St. Martin's Press |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2011-04-26 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0312644264 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780312644260 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Synopsis Morning Song by : Susan Todd
Poignant, inspiring, and full of wisdom, Morning Song celebrates the joy a new child brings to the life of parents and family. With sources ranging from the Bible, Sappho, and traditional songs to Dickinson, Yeats, Frost, and our outstanding contemporary poets, this beautiful collection summons the cosmic and the comic, the spiritual and the pragmatic, the whimsical and the divine. Sections such as "Conception and Grace," "Waiting," "Sleep and Song," and "Green and Carefree" evoke the breadth of the parenting experience and capture the emotional intensity of this magical time. Among the poets included here are: Billy Collins Mary Oliver Richard Wilbur Sylvia Plath Galway Kinnell Natasha Trethewey Dylan Thomas Pablo Neruda James Merrill John Berryman Kay Ryan Alice Walker Jane Kenyon Rita Dove Mary Jo Salter Sharon Olds An ideal gift book for any parent-to-be, this classic collection will become a treasured companion during the many hours spent waiting and caring for a child.
Author |
: Confucius |
Publisher |
: Amber Books |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2021-04-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1782749446 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781782749448 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Synopsis Book of Songs (Shi-Jing) by : Confucius
Claimed by some to have been compiled by Confucius in the 5th century BCE, the Book of Songs is an ancient anthology of Chinese poetry. Produced using traditional Chinese bookbinding techniques, this newly-translated edition is a selected anthology of 25 classic poems presented in an exquisite dual-language edition.
Author |
: Brian Swann |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 65 |
Release |
: 1996-09-18 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780486294506 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0486294501 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Synopsis Native American Songs and Poems by : Brian Swann
Rich selection of traditional songs and contemporary verse by Seminole, Hopi, Arapaho, Nootka, other Indian writers and poets. Nature, tradition, Indians' role in contemporary society, other topics.
Author |
: Pattiann Rogers |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 560 |
Release |
: 2001 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015053159615 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Synopsis Song of the World Becoming by : Pattiann Rogers
This book collects all of Pattiann Rogers's published work, plus 40 new poems. Her subject matter is at once broad -- defining divinity, achieving serenity -- and specific, as she sees with a keen eye "the neon needle of a damsel fly hovering and vanishing".
Author |
: Allison Adelle Hedge Coke |
Publisher |
: University of Arizona Press |
Total Pages |
: 345 |
Release |
: 2011-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780816528912 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0816528918 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Synopsis Sing by : Allison Adelle Hedge Coke
A multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs of witness and reclamation. Unprecedented in scope, Sing gathers more than eighty poets from across the Americas, covering territory that stretches from Alaska to Chile, and features familiar names like Sherwin Bitsui, Louise Erdrich, Joy Harjo, Lee Maracle, and Simon Ortiz alongside international poets--both emerging and acclaimed--from regions underrepresented in anthologies.
Author |
: Christina Georgina Rossetti |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 160 |
Release |
: 1893 |
ISBN-10 |
: HARVARD:HN2GY4 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (Y4 Downloads) |
Synopsis Sing-song by : Christina Georgina Rossetti
Author |
: The American Poetry & Literacy Project |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 81 |
Release |
: 2012-02-29 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780486110295 |
ISBN-13 |
: 048611029X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Synopsis Songs for the Open Road by : The American Poetry & Literacy Project
More than 80 poems by 50 American and British masters celebrate real and metaphorical journeys. Poems by Whitman, Byron, Millay, Sandburg, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Shelley, Tennyson, Yeats, many others.