Discover the poetry of Carl Sandburg in this installment of the Poetry for Kids series.
Professor and scholar Kate Benzel has carefully chosen 35 poems of interest to children and their families, including -Young Bullfrogs, - -Shenandoah, - -Jazz Fantasia, - -The Road and the End, - -Fog, - and 30 more of Sandburg's favorite and most accessible works.Each poem is beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Robert Crawford. This gentle introduction includes commentary, definitions of key words, and an introduction to the poet's life.
Discover the poetry of Carl Sandburg in this installment of the Poetry for Kids series.
The Rag Doll was blessed with many friends -- the Wisk Broom, the Furnace Shovel, and the Coffee Pot among them -- but when it came time to marry, she chose the Broom Handle. On the day of their wedding, the bride and groom were attended by a fantastical procession of well-wishers: the Spoon Lickers, the Tin Pan Bangers, the Easy Ticklers, the Musical Soup Eaters, and other whimsical characters, all marching along in a manner befitting their extraordinary names. This tale of wedding pomp and madcap mirth comes from poet Carl Sandburg's classic book of American fairy tales, The...
The Rag Doll was blessed with many friends -- the Wisk Broom, the Furnace Shovel, and the Coffee Pot among them -- but when it came time to marry, ...
Discover the power of poetry in this simple, modern introduction to Carl Sandburg, featuring an ode to autumn and the joys of HalloweenIn this beautifully illustrated adaptation of a beloved Carl Sandburg poem, children delight in the sensory and spooky arrival of autumn.
Discover the power of poetry in this simple, modern introduction to Carl Sandburg, featuring an ode to autumn and the joys of HalloweenIn this beautif...