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Earth Magic

Earth Magic (cover)

Written by Dionne Brand Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes

Kids Can Press

Simple chants, skipping songs and more sophisticated poems celebrate Caribbean life. First published in 1979, this striking new edition features vibrant paintings and line drawings.

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African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways

African Acrostics
Written by Avis Harley; Photographs by Deborah Noyes

African wildlife springs to life in these witty, light-hearted poems and fascinating photos. The first letter of each line in a traditional acrostic come together to spell a word. Harley raises the form to another level by including double and multiple versions of the form. The book wraps up with extra information on acrostics and the showcased animals.

Thematic Links: Poetry - Africa - Animals

Details

ISBN:

9780763636210

Call Number:

811.6 HAR

Standing Collection Status:

In Collection

Publisher:

Candlewick Press

Publication Year:

2009

Format:

Hardback

Price:

$20.00

Number of Pages:

40

Size:

10.5" x 8.75"

Intended Level:

Ages 8-12

Reading Level:

Grades 4-6