Lives: Poems about Famous Americans
- SKU: 9780060277673
- Category: Activity Books, Coloring Books, Comic Books for Kids, Pre-Kindergarten
filled with courage, enthusiasm, inspiration.
Lives: Poems About Famous Americans is the ideal introduction to sixteen American personalities who have changed the course of history. Favorite anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins has brought together the work of a number of accomplished writers and poets, among them Jane Yolen, Nikki Grimes, and X. J. Kennedy, to portray such figures as Sacagawea, Babe Ruth, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Leslie Staubs portraits contain a poetry of their own, capturing a bit of history in the glint of smile or the reach of a hand. Lives is a book for all readers to savor.
Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Lee Bennett Hopkins
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/07/1999
ISBN: 9780060277673
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 10.32h x 8.24w x 0.37d
Review Citations: Booklist 03/15/1999 pg. 1340
School Library Journal 06/01/1999 pg. 147
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 372 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 372 - Recommended, Satisfactory
School Library Journal 04/01/2005 pg. 56
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 70865 / Lives: Poems about Famous Americans
Reading Level: 5 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 0.5
filled with courage, enthusiasm, inspiration.
Lives: Poems About Famous Americans is the ideal introduction to sixteen American personalities who have changed the course of history. Favorite anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins has brought together the work of a number of accomplished writers and poets, among them Jane Yolen, Nikki Grimes, and X. J. Kennedy, to portray such figures as Sacagawea, Babe Ruth, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Leslie Staubs portraits contain a poetry of their own, capturing a bit of history in the glint of smile or the reach of a hand. Lives is a book for all readers to savor.
Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies 2000, National Council for SS & Child. Book Council
Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Lee Bennett Hopkins
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/07/1999
ISBN: 9780060277673
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 10.32h x 8.24w x 0.37d
Review Citations: Booklist 03/15/1999 pg. 1340
School Library Journal 06/01/1999 pg. 147
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 372 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 372 - Recommended, Satisfactory
School Library Journal 04/01/2005 pg. 56
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 70865 / Lives: Poems about Famous Americans
Reading Level: 5 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 0.5
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