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160 pp.
| Candlewick |
November, 1998 |
TradeISBN 1-56402-890-9$$21.99
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Paul Howard.
Included are favorite poems from traditional poets ranging from William Shakespeare and Alfred, Lord Tennyson, to Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes. The selections generally provide a representative sampling of each poet's work. Included are both full-page and small, decorative illustrations along with portraits of the poets. Brief biographical profiles and notes on some poems are provided. Ind.