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How to Eat a Poem: A Smorgasbord of Tasty and Delicious Poems for Young

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Condition
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Brand
Unbranded
Type
Short Stories
Narrative Type
Fiction
MPN
Does not apply
Run Time
20min
Narrator
Poetry
ISBN
9780486451596
Book Title
How to Eat a Poem : a Smorgasbord of Tasty and Delicious Poems for Young Readers
Book Series
Dover Children's Ser.
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
Item Length
8.3 in
Publication Year
2006
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Item Height
0.2 in
Author
American Poetry and Literacy Staff, American Poets Society Staff
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Poetry
Topic
Poetry (See Also Stories in Verse), General, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Item Weight
2.6 Oz
Item Width
5.3 in
Number of Pages
96 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0486451593
ISBN-13
9780486451596
eBay Product ID (ePID)
52173811

Product Key Features

Book Title
How to Eat a Poem : a Smorgasbord of Tasty and Delicious Poems for Young Readers
Number of Pages
96 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Poetry (See Also Stories in Verse), General, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Publication Year
2006
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Poetry
Author
American Poetry and Literacy Staff, American Poets Society Staff
Book Series
Dover Children's Ser.
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
2.6 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2006-003940
Grade From
Third Grade
Grade To
Eighth Grade
Table Of Content
MAGIC WORDS -- POEMS ABOUT POETRY, BOOKS, WORDS, AND IMAGINATION The First Book, Rita Dove There Is No Frigate Like a Book, Emily Dickinson from "Magic Words," Inuit (Eskimo) passage Introduction to Poetry, Billy Collins The Poem, Amy Lowell Ars Poetica, Archibald MacLeish How to Eat a Poem, Eve Merriam Six Words, Lloyd Schwartz Prickled Pickles Don't Smile, Nikki Giovanni Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird, Wallace Stevens This Is Just to Say, William Carlos Williams Variations on a Theme by William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Koch Today is Very Boring, Jack Prelutsky The Unwritten, W. S. Merwin Write, Do Write, Marilyn Chin MY HEART LEAPS UP -- POEMS ABOUT THE BEAUTY OF THE NATURAL WORLD My Heart Leaps Up When I Behold, William Wordsworth W. D., Don't Fear That Animal, W. D. Snodgrass Swift Things Are Beautiful, Elizabeth Coatsworth Summer, Kawabata Bosha Autumn, Arakida Moritake Winter, Takarai Kikaku Spring, Matsuo Basho Nothing Gold Can Stay, Robert Frost The Desert Is My Mother, Pat Mora El desierto es mi madre, Pat Mora maggie and milly and molly and may, E. E. Cummings A Jelly-Fish, Marianne Moore The Eagle, Alfred, Lord Tennyson Eagle Poem, Joy Harjo Considering the Snail, Thom Gunn The Porcupine, Ogden Nash The Crocodile, Lewis Carroll The Tyger, William Blake Steam Shovel, Charles Malan Cartoon Physics, part 1, Nick Flynn The Falling Star, Sara Teasdale Halley's Comet, Stanley Kunitz When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer, Walt Whitman I THINK OVER AGAIN MY SMALL ADVENTURES -- POEMS ABOUT TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, SPORTS, AND PLAY Sick, Shel Silverstein Travel, Edna St. Vincent Millay Insomnia, Marilyn Nelson Harlem Night Song, Langston Hughes The Rider, Naomi Shihab Nye The Jogger on Riverside Drive, 5:00 A.M., Agha Shahid Ali First Love, Carl Lindner Skier, Robert Francis Skater, Ted Kooser The Acrobat, Wislawa Szymborska Baseball, Linda Pastan Casey at the Bat, Ernest Lawrence Thayer One Art, Elizabeth Bishop I Think Over Again My Small Adventures, Anonymous Bed In Summer, Robert Lewis Stevenson from The Bed Book, Sylvia Plath Summons, Robert Francis HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS -- POEMS ABOUT LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, SADNESS, HOPE, AND OTHER EMOTIONS Shirley Said, Dennis Doyle Oranges, Gary Soto The Floor and the Ceiling, William Jay Smith Annabel Lee, Edgar Allan Poe Sympathy, Paul Lawrence Dunbar Ozymandias, Percy Bysshe Shelley Spring and Fall, Gerard Manley Hopkins Trees, Walter Dean Myers With Kit, Age Seven, At the Beach, William Stafford At the End of the Weekend, Ted Kooser Little Old Letter, Langston Hughes from "I Am a Black Woman," Mari Evans homage to my hips, Lucille Clifton Childhood Morning--Homebush, James McAuley Hope Is the Thing with Feathers, Emily Dickinson Quintrain, Said 'Aql ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND PERMISSIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF POETS, TITLES AND FIRST LINES
Synopsis
Seventy lighthearted, much-loved poems cover everything from books and imagination to friendship and the beauty of the natural world. Includes such notable poets as Lewis Carroll, Ogden Nash, and Marianne Moore., Seventy lighthearted poems, selected for both popularity and literary quality, cover a wide range of subjects: books, words, imagination, the beauty of the natural world, travel, adventure, play, and, of course, love and friendship. Features an incredible array of poets, from Lewis Carroll and Ernest Lawrence Thayer to Shel Silverstein and Ogden Nash., Focusing on popular verse from the nineteenth century through today, this anthology invites young readers to sample a taste of irresistible poems that will nourish their minds and spirits. Selected for both popularity and literary quality, seventy charming poems cover a wide range of subjects: poetry, books, words, and imagination; the beauty of the natural world; travel, adventure, sports, and play; love, friendship, sadness, hope, and other emotions. Included are: Prickled Pickles Don't Smile, Nikki Giovanni W. D., Don't Fear that Animal, W. D. Snodgrass A Jelly-Fish, Marianne Moore The Porcupine, Ogden Nash Annabel Lee, Edgar Allan Poe The Falling Star, Sara Teasdale Sick, Shel Silverstein Casey at the Bat, Ernest Lawrence Thayer With Kitty, Age Seven, At the Beach, William Stafford Hope is the Thing with Feathers, Emily Dickinson . . . . and sixty other notable works. Chosen by the American Poetry & Literacy Project and the Academy of American Poets, two of the nation's most respected nonprofit poetry organizations, these much-loved and highly readable poems promise young readers and poetry lovers of all ages hours of reading pleasure., Focusing on popular verse from the nineteenth century through today, this anthology invites young readers to sample a taste of irresistible poems that will nourish their minds and spirits. Selected for both popularity and literary quality, seventy charming poems cover a wide range of subjects: poetry, books, words, and imagination; the beauty of the natural world; travel, adventure, sports, and play; love, friendship, sadness, hope, and other emotions. Included are: "Prickled Pickles Don't Smile," Nikki Giovanni "W. D., Don't Fear that Animal," W. D. Snodgrass "A Jelly-Fish," Marianne Moore "The Porcupine," Ogden Nash "Annabel Lee," Edgar Allan Poe "The Falling Star," Sara Teasdale "Sick," Shel Silverstein "Casey at the Bat," Ernest Lawrence Thayer "With Kitty, Age Seven, At the Beach," William Stafford "Hope is the Thing with Feathers," Emily Dickinson . . . . and sixty other notable works. Chosen by the American Poetry & Literacy Project and the Academy of American Poets, two of the nation's most respected nonprofit poetry organizations, these much-loved and highly readable poems promise young readers and poetry lovers of all ages hours of reading pleasure.
LC Classification Number
PS586.3H69 2006

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