National Geographic book of nature poetry : more than 200 poems with photographs that float, zoom, and bloom! / edited by J. Patrick Lewis, former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate.
| Other author | Lewis, J. Patrick editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | 192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Book of nature poetry |
| Portion of title | Nature poetry |
| Contents | The wonder of nature -- In the sky -- In the sea -- On the move -- Across the land -- In shade -- In distress -- In season -- In splendor -- Last thoughts. |
| Abstract | "When words in verse are paired with the awesomeness of nature, something magical happens. Beloved former U.S. Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis curates an exuberant poetic celebration of the natural world in this stellar collection of nature poems. From trickling streams to deafening thunderstorms to soaring mountains, discover majestic photography perfectly paired with contemporary (such as Billy Collins), classics (such as Robert Frost), and never-before-published works"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | "With favorites from Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins, and more." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2015013167 |
| ISBN | 9781426320941 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1426320949 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781426320958 library binding |
| ISBN | 1426320957 library binding |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 808.81 N213115 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |