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Scribbled in the dark: poems
Par Charles Simic. 2017
The Odyssey
Par Homer, Emily Wilson. 2018
The first English translation by a woman recounts the tale of Odysseus and his crew on their journey home to…
Ithaca after the Trojan War, and the challenges faced there by his wife Penelope and son Telemachus. Translated from the original Ancient Greek. Some violence. 2018Selected poems: Volume 2
Par Jorge Luis Borges, Alexander Coleman. 2000
A selection of the Argentinean writer's poems in their original Spanish, coupled with English translations. The works, written between 1923…
and 1985, mirror the themes of Borges's prose, such as In Praise of Darkness, which concerns blindness. Edited by Alexander Coleman. In English and Spanish language. 1999The Odyssey
Par Homer, Bernard Knox, Robert Fagles. 2006
Robert Fagles's 1996 translation of the Greek epic poem attributed to Homer. After the Trojan War, Odysseus begins a ten-year…
voyage back to Ithaca during which he relies on his wit and wiliness to survive encounters with Poseidon, god of oceans, and other divine and natural forces. 1996Two little trains
Par Margaret Wise Brown, Leo and Diane Dillon. 2003
Two trains are heading west. One is streamlined, the other small and old. On their parallel journeys, the trains encounter…
rivers, hills, snow, and dust storms, but neither is thwarted. But look closer and see that these two trains, though similar in many ways, have a surprising difference: one is the real thing, traversing the countryside, and the other is a toy, making its way across rug fringe "tracks," along the edge of a bathtub, through a tunnel made from a book, and past a broom and dust pan. For grades pres-school to kindergarten. For preschool-grade 2. 1977The Bill Martin Jr. big book of poetry
Par Various, Michael Sampson, Bill Martin Jr.. 2008
Anthology of more than a hundred poems including traditional Mother Goose rhymes and poets such as Emily Dickinson, Mary Ann…
Hoberman, Langston Hughes, Jack Prelutsky, Christina G. Rossetti, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Judith Viorst. Subject categories include animals, nature, school, feelings, family, food, and nonsense. For grades 3-6. 2008The Aeneid
Par Virgil, Robert Fagles. 2006
Epic Latin poem composed by Virgil during the last ten years of his life, 29 to 19 B.C.E. Beginning with…
the legend of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who founded a settlement in Italy, celebrates the Roman Empire's expansion and the achievements of Emperor Augustus. Verse translation by Robert Fagles. 2006Chicken soup with rice: a book of months
Par Maurice Sendak. 1962
Here comes Mother Goose (My Very First Mother Goose)
Par Iona Opie, Rosemary Wells. 1999
Hop on Pop (Beginner Books(R))
Par Seuss, Dr Seuss. 1963
A pizza the size of the sun: poems
Par Jack Prelutsky, James Stevenson. 1996
The pelican chorus and other nonsense: And Other Nonsense
Par Edward Lear, Fred Marcellino. 1995
Three humorous tales in verse include "The New Vestments," in which a man fashions an outfit made out of food,…
only to have it eaten off his body. The couple in "The Owl and the Pussycat" take "some honey and plenty of money" in search of a ring. In the title story, two pelicans are saddened when their daughter chooses the king of the cranes to wed. For grades 2-4 and older readersI saw Esau: the schoolchild's pocket book
Par Maurice Sendak, Iona Opie, Peter Opie. 1992
A collection of traditional schoolyard verse--more than 170 rhymes in all--grouped into more than thirty subjects from "Beginning of Term"…
to "End of Term." Included are the customary "Riddles," "Counting-out Rhymes," and "Game Rhymes," as well as "Insults," "Retaliations," "Teasing and Repartee," and "Lullabies--Adolescent Style." For grades 2-4 and older readers. Strong languageWhere the sidewalk ends: the poems of Shel Silverstein
Par Shel Silverstein. 1974
The Lorax (Classic Seuss)
Par Seuss, Dr Seuss. 1971
Once, when the grass was still green, and the pond was still wet, and the clouds were still clean, Swomee-Swans,…
Brown Bar-ba-loots, and Humming-Fish lived happily among the Truffula Trees. The Once-ler settled in this beautiful place and discovered that he could make Thneeds, which sold quite handsomely, from the Truffula Trees. Overcome by greed, he did not heed the warning of the Lorax. For grades 2-4 and older readersThe epic of Gilgamesh: An English Verison with an Introduction (Penguin classics)
Par N. K. Sandars. 1977
English version of the adventures of the great King of Uruk in the third millenium B.C., including his fruitless search…
for immortality and his friendship with Enkidu, the wild man from the hills. Also alludes to the legend of the Flood, agreeing in many details with the Biblical story of NoahA light in the attic
Par Shel Silverstein. 1981
A fat collection of poems that range from exhilarating nonsense to tender sadness. Includes "How Not to Have to Dry…
the Dishes," "Prayer of the Selfish Child," "Adventures of a Frisbee," and "Hiccup Cure." For grades 4-7 to share with younger children and adultsThe story of Sigurd the Volsung and the fall of the Niblungs (The poetical works of William Morris)
Par William Morris. 1928
God's trombones: seven Negro sermons in verse (Penguin classics)
Par Henry Louis Gates, James Weldon Johnson. 2008
How the Grinch stole Christmas (Classic Seuss)
Par Dr Seuss. 1985