Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Couverture rigide

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0806994177 ISBN 13 : 9780806994178

Editeur : Sterling Juvenile, 1998

Synopsis

An anthology of the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for young people. It contains poems such as "The Village Blacksmith", "The Song of Hiawatha", "The Rainy Day", "A Psalm of Life", "The Arrow and the Song", "The Wreck of the Hesperus", "Hymn to the Night", and "The Children's Hour". It also contains an introduction telling of Wadsworth's life, his childhood and his family, as well as the inspiration for his poems. As with the other titles in this series, supplementary word definitions should give children the knowledge they need to fully understand the poems.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American educator and poet and was one of the five Fireside Poets. A considered introduction offers a substantial overview of the poet's life, which will help readers understand this remarkable writer. The poems are accompanied by commentary and illustrations that younger readers will love. Schoonmakers careful selection and meticulous editing and Wallaces luminous, full-colour paintings make for an enthralling introduction to Longfellow and his work.

Biographie de l'auteur

Academic editor Frances Schoonmaker is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teacher s College, Columbia University. She has taught and lectured in China, Japan, Mexico, England and India, and served as the head of the teacher-education initiative for the Teachers College/UNICEF Afghanistan Project. Illustrator Chad Wallace creates detailed paintings with a focus on wildlife, people and landscapes. He lives in Amawalk, New York.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sterling Juvenile
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0806994177
• ISBN 13: 9780806994178
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Éditeur: Schoonmaker Frances
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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