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Author:

Soto, Gary.

Title:

Worlds apart : traveling with Fernie and me : poems / by Gary Soto ; illustrated by Greg Clarke.

Publisher:

G.P. Putnam's Sons,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Voyages, Imaginary--Juvenile poetry.
Travelers--Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Travel--Juvenile poetry.
Imagination--Poetry.
Travel--Poetry.
Voyages around the world--Poetry.
American poetry.

Other Authors:

Clarke, Greg, 1959- ill.

Contents:

Itching to travel -- San Francisco fog -- Luxury liner -- Waikiki beach -- Australia backwoods -- Tattoos -- Internet caf ̌-- Mexican food in Taiwan -- Fanfare in Mongolia -- Homesickness -- American school in India -- Source of the Nile -- Drama -- Things we hear when we're lost -- Safari -- Lost camel of Aswan -- Lazy boys -- Touring Russia on bikes -- Off the Aegean coast -- Late snack in Sicily -- Another kind of Spanish armada -- Liechtenstein -- Window shopping in Lucerne -- Paris -- Mona Lisa -- Educational opportunity -- Scottish attire -- Influence of penguins -- Buenos Aires -- Road not taken... In Peru -- How I got to walk down six thousand feet barefoot -- Happiness -- Regrets at the border of Bolivia and Brazil -- Paraguay makes great candles -- Calling home from Jamaica -- Romantics -- Professional goals -- Higher sights -- Last stop outside of Tucson, Arizona -- California geography.

Summary:

Eager to see what lies beyond their own back yards, Fernie and his friend take an imaginary trip around the world.

ISBN:

9780399242182
039924218X

LCCN:

2004001888

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)