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Title:

The poetry of US/ edited by J. Patrick Lewis, former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate.

Publisher:

National Geographic PartnersLLC,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

191 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject:

United States--Juvenile poetry.
National characteristics, American--Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.

Other Authors:

Lewis, J. Patrick, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 185) and indexes.

Summary:

"It's all about us! Join former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis on a lyrical journey through the United States to experience the wonders of America's people and places through 200+ inspiring poems and stunning photographs. Celebrate the gift of language and the vibrant culture of the United States with this collection of classic and never-before-published poetry. Poems are arranged by region, from coast to coast, and among them you'll find works by Langston Hughes, Dorothy Parker, Robert Frost, Naomi Shihab Nye, Walt Whitman, and more. From the familiar to the surprising, subjects include people, places, landmarks, monuments, nature, and celebrations. Designed for sharing, but geared to younger readers, this beautifully illustrated treasury is a must-have for the whole family."-- provided by publisher.

ISBN:

142633186X
9781426331862
1426331851
9781426331855

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1052553241

LCCN:

2017035089

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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