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Walt Whitman
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Format: Book
Grade Level: 9 and Up (ages 14 and up)
ISBN: 0486268780
Page Count: 128
Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 8 1/4
Generous sampling of 24 of Whitman's best and most representative poems from Leaves of Grass. Selections include "I Hear America Singing," "I Sing the Body Electric," "Song of the Open Road," "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking," "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" and "O Captain! My Captain!" — all reprinted from an authoritative text.
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