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Click to enlargeHow to Eat a Poem: A Smorgasbord of Tasty and Delicious Poems for Young Readers

American Poetry & Literacy Project
Academy of American Poets
Ted Kooser
Our Price$2.50New!(Table of Contents)
Availability: In Stock
ISBN: 0486451593
Page Count: 96
Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 8 1/4
Seventy lighthearted poems, selected for both popularity and literary quality, cover a wide range of subjects: books, words, imagination, the beauty of the natural world, travel, adventure, play, and, of course, love and friendship. Features an incredible array of poets, from Lewis Carroll and Ernest Lawrence Thayer to Shel Silverstein and Ogden Nash.

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