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Ireland in poetry

with paintings, drawings, photographs, and other works of art
1990
An illustrated selection of poems about Ireland.

Is this forever, or what?

poems & paintings from Texas
2004
A collection of poetry and full-color artwork from Texas.

Shadow

1986
Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting images of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.

Earthways, earthwise

poems on conservation
1998
A collection of poems that instruct people to be gentle to the environment and appreciate, not destroy, nature.

The surrender tree

poems of Cuba's struggle for freedom
2008
A collection of poems in which Rosa, a healer, describes her experiences trying to help Cuban peasants who have been forced to leave their farms and villages in 1896 and given eight days to find their way to "reconcentration camps" or be killed.

Out of this world

poems and facts about space
2012
A collection of over a dozen short poems about planets, stars, moons, and satellites in space accompanied by factual sidebars.

America the beautiful

2010
Four verses of the nineteenth-century poem, illustrated by the author's great-great-grandnephew.

Hand in hand

an American history through poetry
1994
A collection of poems and lyrics from several songs provides a look at our country, from colonial times to the present.

Earthdance

1996
Readers are asked to picture themselves as the earth, turning in space, facing the light, feeling the green things growing and the oceans shifting.

Jaha and Jamil went down the hill

an African Mother Goose
1995
A collection of poetry and nursery rhymes based on the Mother Goose rhymes. The rhymes show a few of the colorful and diverse aspects of African life, both modern and traditional.

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