Knock at a Star: A Child's Introduction to Poetry Rev Edition Contributor(s): Kennedy, X. J. (Author), Kennedy, Dorothy M. (Author), Baker, Karen Lee (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0316488003 ISBN-13: 9780316488006 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: The classic anthology of poetry for children--now revised with new poems to enchant a new generation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Composition & Creative Writing |
Dewey: 811.008 |
LCCN: 98021572 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.3" (0.45 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The perfect classic anthology of poetry for today's young readers. A classic poetry anthology, Knock at a Star contains lively, interesting poems from the most beloved writers and poets of our time, past and present, including Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, Jack Prelutsky, Mary Ann Hoberman, and more This anthology contains special kinds of poetry, such as haikus, songs, and limerick, and discusses with the reader what poems can do: make you laugh, send messages, and teach you about images and rhythm. A collection that is joyously assembled and will be joyously read |