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The Canterbury tales

1998
Presents Geoffrey Chaucer's classic collection of tales about pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Cathedral, and includes explanatory notes, an introduction, a Chaucer chronology, and a select bibliography.

Oh how can I keep on singing?

voices of pioneer women : poems
1993
Collection of poems by the author about the history of Washington State and the lives of pioneer women.

Let America be America again

2004
Presents the classic poem by twentieth-century America poet in thirty-two woodcuts by artist Antonio Frasconi that describes American society and its dreams of social justice.

In quiet light

poems on Vermeer's women
2000
Presents twenty paintings--mostly of women--by seventeenth-century Dutch artist Jan Vermeer along with poems inspired by them, composed by American writer Marilyn Chandler McEntyre.

Ireland's love poems

wonder and a wild desire
2002
A collection of love poems by various Irish authors.

Everywhere faces everywhere

poems
1997
A collection of poems exploring the diversity found in a childhood in Jamaica and later observations of young people in England.

America in poetry

with paintings, drawings, photographs, and other works of art
1988
Presents over one hundred poems about America, enhanced and illustrated with diverse works of art.

Survival at Valley Forge

a story in play form
1975
An old and a young soldier exchange feelings about the hard winter they spend at Valley Forge.

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