This place I know : poems of comfort / poems selected by Georgia Heard ; illustrations by eighteen renowned picture book artists.
| Other author | Heard, Georgia. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2006, ©2002. |
| Description | 46 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | This place / Eloise Greenfield ; Holly Meade, illustrator -- Stars / Deborah Chandra ; Yumi Heo, illustrator -- Hold fast your dreams / Louise Driscoll ; Hiroe Nakata, illustrator -- Lullaby / Georgia Heard ; Vivienne Flesher, illustrator -- Little girl's poem / Gwendolyn Brooks ; Giselle Potter, illustrator -- Trouble, fly / Susan Marie Swanson ; Elisa Kleven, illustrator -- To you / Karla Kuskin ; William Steig, illustrator -- Commitment in a city / Margaret Tsuda ; Jill McElmurry, illustrator -- Holes / Lillian Morrison ; Shane W. Evans, illustrator -- Strengthen the things that remain / Nancy Wood ; Petra Mathers, illustrator -- Life is mostly froth and bubble / A.L. Gordon ; Laura McGee Kvasnosky, illustrator -- Song / Faiz Ahmed Faiz ; Vladimir Radunsky, illustrator -- Dreams / Langston Hughes ; Matt Travers, illustrator -- What do you think endures? from "Song of the broad-axe" / Walt Whitman ; Peter Sís, illustrator -- Ring around the world / Annette Wynn ; Melissa Sweet, illustrator -- 'Hope' is the thing with feathers / Emily Dickinson ; G. Brian Karas, illustrator -- Peace of wild things / Wendell Berry ; Kevin Hawkes, illustrator -- Beginning / Ann Turner ; Chris Raschka, illustrator. |
| Abstract | A collection of poems written to comfort after the tragic events of September 11, 2001. |
| Interest age level | 6 and up. |
| ISBN | 0763628751 |
| ISBN | 9780763628758 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 811.008 T3493 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |