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Poems for Teachers: A Sketchbook of Verse

By: N/A

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Ideals Pubns: February 2002

Seller ID: 55030

ISBN: 0824943007

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Contains poems for teachers - poems that will delight and amuse, those that bring back memories and even poems that voice the complaints of every student. Gail Roth's delicate watercolours on every page illustrates back-to-school items, ranging from bags to pencils.
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Poetry for Young People: Edward Lear

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Price: $3.95

Publisher: Sterling: October 2001

Seller ID: 57727

ISBN: 0806930772

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Twenty examples of Lear's humorous poems, displaying Lear's love of exuberant nonsense and his own special words (Scroobius Pip and pobble amongst them). This volume features biographical background, introductions to each verse, and help with difficult vocabulary.
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American Poetry (Poetry for Young People)

By: N/A

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Scholastic: January 2002

Seller ID: 58706

ISBN: 0439721253

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms

By: N/A

Price: $3.95

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: April 2001

Seller ID: 57542

ISBN: 0393321789

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Two of our foremost poets provide here a lucid, straightforward primer that "looks squarely at some of the headaches and mysteries of poetic form": a book for readers who have always felt that an understanding of form (sonnet, ballad, villanelle, sestina, among others) would enhance their appreciation of poetry. Tracing "the exuberant history of forms," they devote one chapter to each form, offering explanation, close reading, and a rich selection of examplars that amply demonstrate the power and possibility of that form.
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Poem a Day: Vol. 3: 366 poems, old and new...one for each day of the year

By: N/A

Price: $5.25

Publisher: Steerforth: October 2004

Seller ID: 58354

ISBN: 158642081X

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The companion volumes to this new collection -- Poem a Day: Volume 1 and Poem a Day: Volume 2 -- have together sold nearly a hundred thousand copies. They are a word-of-mouth sensation among those who want poetry to be a greater presence in their lives, and perennial gift-giving favorites. Like its predecessors, Poem a Day: Volume 3 offers a verse for each day of the year (including February 29) along with brief, often amusing, always interesting anecdotes about the poets and their poems. The original Poem a Day was the brainchild of Englishman Nicholas Albery, a co...
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Poetry for Young People: African American Poetry

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Price: $3.99

Publisher: Sterling Children's Books: January 2013

Seller ID: 119387

ISBN: 1402716893

Binding: Hardcover

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The newest addition to the acclaimed Poetry for Young People series shines a light on the power and beauty of African-American verse. Co-editors Arnold Rampersad and Marcellus Blount--both towering figures in literary criticism--have put together an impressive anthology that will open up a world of wonderful word images for children. The classic poems come from some of the most influential and celebrated African-American writers in history, including Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Countee Cullen, Lucille Clifton, and James Baldwin. Helpful and generous annotations, a lively introduc...
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Arnold, The Poems of Matthew (Penguin Poetry Library)

By: Arnold, Matthew

Price: $2.49

Publisher: Penguin Classics: September 1985

Seller ID: 118030

ISBN: 0140585095

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Chicken Socks

By: Bagert, Brod

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Boyds Mills Press: January 1994

Seller ID: 63576

ISBN: 1563972921

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction
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Selected Poems

By: Bly, Robert

Price: $4.95

Publisher: HarperCollins: July 1991

Seller ID: 119877

ISBN: 0060960485

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Heart Wrought Filigree

By: Brehm, Edythe

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Self-Published: January 1943

Seller ID: 115050

ISBN: B002AT6CEC

Binding: Hardcover

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The Trial

By: Bryant, Jen

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Yearling: September 2005

Seller ID: 54983

ISBN: 0440419867

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Imagine you are Bruno Richard Hauptmann, accused of murdering the son of the most famous man in America.

In a compelling, immediate voice, 12-year-old Katie Leigh Flynn takes us inside the courtroom of the most widely publicized criminal case of the 20th century: the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's baby son. And in doing so, she reveals the real-life figures of the trial--the accused, the lawyers, the grieving parents--and the many faces of justice.
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Selected Poems

By: Cummings, E. E.

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Liveright: August 2007

Seller ID: 111359

ISBN: 0871401541

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The one hundred and fifty-six poems here, arranged in twelve sections and introduced by E. E. Cummings's biographer, Richard S. Kennedy, include his most popular poems, spanning his earliest creations, his vivacious linguistic acrobatics, up to his last valedictory sonnets. Also featured are thirteen drawings, oils, and watercolors by Cummings, most of them never before published.

Baree, Son Of Kazan (Famous Dog Stories Series)

By: Curwood, James Oliver

Price: $5.18

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap: January 1917

Seller ID: 120236

ISBN: B002ADW88M

Binding: Hardcover

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Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Tor Classics)

By: Dickinson, Emily

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Tor Classics: February 1993

Seller ID: 104927

ISBN: 0812523385

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

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Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.
This edition of Emily Dickinson's "Selected Poems "includes an Index of First Lines as well as an Afterword and Biographical Note by Debra Fried of Cornell University.
Dressed always in white Emily isolates herself in her ...
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The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

By: Dickinson, Emily

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Sterling Publishing: October 2003

Seller ID: 121422

ISBN: 1593080506

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: Dickinson, Emily

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Dover Publications: August 1990

Seller ID: 126847

ISBN: 0486264661

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The heart asks pleasure first,
And then, excuse from pain;
And then, those little anodynes
That deaden suffering;
And then, to go to sleep;
And then, if it should be
The will of its Inquisitor,
The liberty to die.
Generally considered among the greatest American poets, Emily Dickinson has been read, studied, and admired by generations of literature students and poetry lovers. This modestly priced edition presents over 100 of her best-known and most-loved poems, reprinted from authoritative early editions. Unflinchingly honest, psychologically penetrating, and techn...
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Complete poemsof Emily Dickinson

By: Dickinson, Emily and Johnson Thomas H.

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Little, Brown: January 1960

Seller ID: 61066

ISBN: B009FL8BAG

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

paperback edition
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Poetry of Robert Frost

By: Frost, Robert

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Henry Holt & Company, Inc.: May 1979

Seller ID: 58178

ISBN: 0030491266

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The Road Not Taken: A Selection of Robert Frost's Poems

By: Frost, Robert

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.: August 1957

Seller ID: 53200

ISBN: 0805005293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

This splendidly edited volume offers a brilliant array of Robert Frost's most famous and well-loved poems, selected to display the full range of the poet's accomplishments.

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Robert Frost: Selected Poems

By: Frost, Robert

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Gramercy: March 2001

Seller ID: 123226

ISBN: 0517072459

Binding: Hardcover

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John F. Kennedy said of Robert Frost: " He has bequeathed his nation a body of imperishable verse from which Americans will forever gain joy and understanding." A four-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Frost created a new poetic language that has a deep and timeless resonance.
In addition to Robert Frost's first three books, this collection includes eighteen early poems that did not appear in his eleven books of poetry and have rarely been reprinted. Some of these express the idealism of youth inspired by heroic figures of the past. Others are love poems to Elinor Whit...
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Category: Poetry