American Poetry to Read Aloud

American Poetry to Read Aloud
Author: M B Price
Publisher:
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2020-10-28
Genre:
ISBN:

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The poet's heart will speak to yours in this collection of approachable poetry, which spans 150 years of the diverse American experience. This portable volume includes five sections: Nature, The Year, Life, America, and Author Biographies. Features famous poems and lesser-known literary gems that deserve to be read aloud. Perfect for poetry lovers and novices alike, this title is an excellent addition to your family or homeschool library. American Poetry to Read Aloud features over 100 poems from 45 poets, complete with author biographies. ★ Poets include William Stanley Braithwaite, Joseph S. Cotter, Jr., Emily Dickinson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jessie Fauset, Israel Folsom, Mary Weston Fordham, Robert Frost, William Lloyd Garrison, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Hen-toh, George Moses Horton, Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Joyce Kilmer, Emma Lazarus, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Claude McKay, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Posey, Carl Sandburg, Joshua McCarter Simpson, Sara Teasdale, Phillis Wheatley, Albery Allson Whitman, Walt Whitman, and more.★

The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems

The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems
Author: Donald Hall
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 98
Release: 1999
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0195123735

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An anthology of American poems, is arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems. 50 illustrations, 20 in color.

I Am America

I Am America
Author: Charles R. Smith (Jr.)
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439431798

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Photographs and rhyming text describe children growing up in America today.

101 Great American Poems

101 Great American Poems
Author: The American Poetry & Literacy Project
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2012-04-04
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0486110265

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Rich treasury of verse from the 19th and 20th centuries includes works by Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, other notables.

A Thousand Mornings

A Thousand Mornings
Author: Mary Oliver
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2013-09-24
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0143124056

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The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from celebrated poet Mary Oliver In A Thousand Mornings, Mary Oliver returns to the imagery that has come to define her life’s work, transporting us to the marshland and coastline of her beloved home, Provincetown, Massachusetts. Whether studying the leaves of a tree or mourning her treasured dog Percy, Oliver is open to the teachings contained in the smallest of moments and explores with startling clarity, humor, and kindness the mysteries of our daily experience.

The Best Loved Poems of the American People

The Best Loved Poems of the American People
Author: Hazel Felleman
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Total Pages: 708
Release: 1936
Genre: American poetry
ISBN: 0385000197

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Contains over 575 of the most frequently requested poems in America, divided by subject and indexed by authors and first lines.

Classic Poems to Read Aloud

Classic Poems to Read Aloud
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 1995
Genre: Children's poetry
ISBN: 9781856972536

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An anthology of poems on many different topics by a variety of authors, past and present. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.

Read! Read! Read!

Read! Read! Read!
Author: Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2020-08-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1635923530

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Capture the joys of reading in this amazing poetry collection! From that thrilling moment when a child first learns to decipher words, to the excitement that follows in reading everything from road signs to field guides to internet articles to stories, these poems celebrate reading. They also explore what reading does -- how it opens minds, can make you kind, and allows you to explore the whole world. Ryan O’Rourke’s rich artwork beautifully captures the imagination and playfulness in these poems by noted author Amy Ludwig VanDerwater.

The Undefeated

The Undefeated
Author: Kwame Alexander
Publisher: Versify
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2019
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION
ISBN: 1328780961

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Winner of the 2020 Caldecott Medal A 2020 Newbery Honor Book Winner of the 2020 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award The Newbery Award-winning author of THE CROSSOVER pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest heroes. The text is also peppered with references to the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and others, offering deeper insights into the accomplishments of the past, while bringing stark attention to the endurance and spirit of those surviving and thriving in the present. Robust back matter at the end provides valuable historical context and additional detail for those wishing to learn more.

A Child's Book of Poems

A Child's Book of Poems
Author:
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781402750618

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A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood.