Animal poems

Each of the exquisite twenty-three poems in this posthumous collection by Valerie Worth carefully distinguishes one animal from all other creatures and captures it in all of its wonderful singularity - from wasp to snake to wren. The way Worth perfectly illuminates the uniqueness of each animal in h...

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Main Author: Worth, Valerie
Other Authors: Jenkins, Steve, 1952-2021 (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
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