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Poetry for Young People: Emily Dickinson

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This delightful collection invites young readers into the imaginative world of Emily Dickinson. Featuring over 35 beloved poems, including "I'm nobody, who are you?" and "I started early, took my dog," it captures the magic hidden in everyday wonders. A brief biography introduces children to the life of this iconic poet, while charming, child-friendly illustrations complement the text beautifully.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for children and young readers beginning to explore poetry, as well as educators and parents seeking an accessible introduction to Emily Dickinson's work.

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A collection of poems about ordinary, everyday things and occurrences, which are filled with magical charm and graceful beauty.

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Now beautifully redesigned, this collection brings us into the world of Poetry for Young People: Emily Dickinson, where even the most ordinary things can turn magical.

In addition to a brief biography of Emily Dickinson, more than 35 much-loved poems are included, such as “I'm nobody, who are you?” and “I started early, took my dog.”

Superb, yet always child-friendly, images make this a volume not to be missed.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781402754739

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square Kids

Illustration: all in color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Chi Chung
  • Edited by Frances Bolin, Schoonmaker

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 212.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Frances Schoonmaker is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teacher's College, Columbia University. She has taught and lectured in China, Japan, Mexico, England, and India, and served as the head of the teacher education initiative for the Teachers College/UNICEF Afghanistan Project.

Chi Chung's illustrations have been published in numerous children's books, including Goldilocks and the Three Bears (1992), The Treasure Hunt (1992), The Hottest Day of the Year (1988), and Sam Learns to Cook (1988). Chi Chung lives in New York City.

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