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Author:

Alexander, Kwame, author.

Title:

Out of wonder : poems celebrating poets / Kwame Alexander with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

40 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Subject:

Poets, American--21st century.
American poetry--21st century--History and criticism.
Poetry.
Poetry--Authorship.
American poetry--21st century.
Poetry--Juvenile literature.
Poetry--Authorship--Juvenile literature.
Poets--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Alexander, Kwame, author.
Colderley, Chris, author.

Contents:

Got style -- How to write a poem celebrating Naomi Shihab Nye -- In every season celebrating Robert Frost -- I like your celebrating e.e. cummings -- Contemporary Haiku celebrating Basho -- Snapshots celebrating Nikki Giovanni -- Jazz jive jam celebrating Langston Hughes -- In your shoes -- Walter, age ten celebrating Walter Dean Myers -- A field of roses celebrating Emily Dickinson -- The blue alphabet celebrating Terrace Hayes -- How Billy Collins writes a poem celebrating Billy Collins --The music of the earth celebrating Pablo Neruda -- Tambourine things celebrating Judith Wright -- (Loving) the world and everything in it celebrating Mary Oliver -- Thank you -- Hue and cry celebrating Gwendolyn Brooks -- The poet inside me celebrating Sandra Cisneros -- No idle days celebrating William Carlos Williams -- Sing of Uhuru celebrating Okot p'Bitek -- For our children's children celebrating Chief Dan George -- Spin a song celebrating Rumi -- Majistic celebrating Maya Angelou -- About the poets being celebrated -- About the authors.

Summary:

Presents a collection of twenty poems written in tribute to well-known poets from around the world.

ISBN:

076368094X
9780763680947

LCCN:

bl2017009476

Locations:

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CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

CPPC926 -- Kalona Public Library (Kalona)

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GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)