| Walt Whitman Contributor(s): Loewen, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1628320575 ISBN-13: 9781628320572 Publisher: Creative Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2013030158 |
| Lexile Measure: 1180 |
| Series: Voices in Poetry |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.1" W x 10.7" (0.90 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 12748 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Combining biographical profiles with poetry selections, this revised and updated selection of Voices in Poetry highlights the extraordinary lives and talent of some of the world's most influential poets. From Shakespeare's classic love sonnets to Hughes's songs of the African American experience, this series introduces readers to six unique poetic voices from multiple perspectives by featuring full-length poems or excerpts from larger works and examinations of the author's style and thematic material. This title provides an exploration of the life and work of 19th-century American writer Walt Whitman, whose poetry is known for both its passionate celebration of American life and its direct, speechlike style. |