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Author:

Asch, Frank.

Title:

Sawgrass poems : a view of the Everglades : poems / by Frank Asch ; photographs by Ted Levin.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harcourt Brace,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

[52] p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.

Subject:

Children's poetry, American.
Everglades (Fla.)--Juvenile poetry.
American poetry.
Everglades (Fla.)--Poetry.
Children's poetry.
Everglades (Fla.)--Poetry.

Other Authors:

Levin, Ted, 1948-, ill.

Notes:

"A Gulliver green book."

Contents:

In the glare -- Two baby snail kites -- Alligator hotel -- Hey you, manatee! -- If I had a vulture -- Some rivers -- Water moccasin -- In the beginning -- Old Man Mangrove -- Those eyes -- I know what you're thinking -- My little mosquito -- The spider is a lovely lady -- The strangler fig -- Preening -- Who cuts the sawgrass? -- A panther's life -- Hurricane song -- Safe at last -- Stillness.

Summary:

Poems and photographs provide a picture of the unique ecosystem of the Florida Everglades.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal
Booklist
Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.)

ISBN:

9780152001803
0152001808

LCCN:

95022762

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

JOPA334 -- Waucoma Public Library (Waucoma)

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