Meilo So
Author
Publisher
distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a companion volume to her poetry collections about earth and about water, Marilyn Singer now examines the nature of fire, an overlooked subject in the realms of poetry. From forest fires and prairie fires to the fires on backyard grills; from chili peppers to birthday candles; to jack-o-lanterns, menorahs, Christmas lights, and holidays around the earth; to dragons who provide their own central heatingb7these lyrical poems present a fresh and insightful...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Sunflower blended effortlessly into her new family, becoming Bronze's little sister. The pair were always together: in the daytime, at night, in the sun, in the rain. And when the villagers saw them out in the fields, walking and having fun, a gentle warmth stirred inside them, melting and softening their hearts. Includes historical note.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In moving verse, Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis gives new voice to seventeen heroes of civil rights. Exquisitely illustrated by five extraordinary artists, this commanding collection of poems invites the reader to hear in each verse the thunder that lies in every voice, no matter how small. Featuring civil rights luminaries Coretta Scott King, Harvey Milk, Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Sylvia Mendez, Aung San Suu Kyi, Mamie Carthan Till,...