I wouldn't thank you for a valentine : poems for young feminists / edited by Carol Ann Duffy ; illustrated by Trisha Rafferty.

Other author Duffy, Carol Ann.
Other author Rafferty, Trisha.
Format Book
Edition1st American pbk. ed.
Publication InfoNew York : H. Holt, 1997.
Description104 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subjects
Feminism--Juvenile poetry.
Young adult poetry--Women authors.
Children's poetry--Women authors.

Variant title I would not thank you for a valentine
Abstract A collection of poems by women from different cultures and backgrounds, portraying the varied facets of the female experience from childhood to old age. With readable, richly varied contributions from women poets both famous and unknown, both young and old, both English-speaking and in-translation, I Wouldn't Thank You for a Valentine: Poems for Young Feminists is a timely, unique, and exceptionally inclusive anthology. Edited by Carol Ann Duffy, herself a British feminist poet of much renown, this collection of insights and truths will appeal equally to poetry buffs and poetry novices, be they students or general readers.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteOriginally published: Great Britain : Viking Children's Books, 1992.
LCCN 93003172
ISBN0805055452 (pbk.) :
ISBN9780805055450 (pbk.)
ISBN0805027564 (acid-free paper) :
ISBN9780805027563 (acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 811.8 D8742I ✔ Available Place Hold