Amazing places
"Poems focusing on unique places of historical, environmental, and/or cultural interest in the United States by poets from diverse backgrounds, including Alma Flor Ada, Joseph Bruchac, Nikki Grimes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Linda Sue Park, and many others. Includes additional information about each...
| Other Authors: | Hopkins, Lee Bennett (Editor), Soentpiet, Chris K. (Illustrator), Hale, Christy (Illustrator) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Lee & Low Books Inc.,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
"Poems focusing on unique places of historical, environmental, and/or cultural interest in the United States by poets from diverse backgrounds, including Alma Flor Ada, Joseph Bruchac, Nikki Grimes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Linda Sue Park, and many others. Includes additional information about each place, and sources"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 x 29 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781600606533 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1600606539 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Author Notes: |
LEE BENNETT HOPKINS, acclaimed poet and writer, has created numerous award--winning poetry anthologies for young readers. He is the recipient of the 2009 NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children, which honors his body of work. Hopkins's books have won many accolades, and in early 2015, a third award was established in his name: the Lee Bennett Hopkins SCBWI Poetry Award, to "recognize and encourage the publication of an excellent |