The Bill Martin Jr. big book of poetry
Over two hundred traditional and contemporary children's poems arranged by subjects such as Animals, Around the year, People and places, School time, and more. Illustrated by award-winning artists.
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- ISBN: 1416939717
- ISBN: 9781416939719
- Physical Description 175 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher New York ; Simon & Schuster Children's Pub., [2008]
- Copyright ©2008
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers." Includes indexes. "Dedicated to the memory of Bill Martin,Jr."--Prelim. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.50 |
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The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry
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Summary
The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry
The definitive anthology of children's poetry, collected by a beloved author Years in the making, this full-color treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked by Bill Martin Jr. Traditional children's poems are presented alongside contemporary pieces, and the collection is capped off with tributes by Eric Carle and Steven Kellogg, two of Bill Martin Jr's best-known collaborators. This essential compilation also features original illustrations by award-winning artists, including Ashley Bryan, Lois Ehlert, Steven Kellogg, Chris Raschka, Dan Yaccarino, Nancy Tafuri, and Derek Anderson. This beautiful anthology is sure to become a classic.