This Place I Know: Poems Of Comfort

This Place I Know: Poems Of Comfort

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UPC: 9780763619244
Brand: Candlewick Press
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To Comfort Children And Adults Everywhere, Eighteen Top Picture Book Artists Have Each Illustrated A Poem For This Magnificent Keepsake Volume.In September 2001, New York Poetry Anthologist Georgia Heard Was Asked To Compile A Collection Of Poems Of Comfort For Schoolchildren In Lower Manhattan. Soon Afterward, Candlewick Press Editors Learned Of The Project And, Believing That People Everywhere Could Benefit From Such A Collection, Approached A Number Of Wellknown Artists To Ask If They Would Be Interested In Participating. Within Weeks, No Fewer Than Eighteen Artists Had Agreed To Volunteer Their Talents To Illustrate One Poem Each. The Result Is This Unprecedented Volume Of Lifeaffirming Verse That Is As Richly Diverse As It Is Powerful, As Beautiful As It Is Full Of Heart.From Emily Dickinsons Hope Is The Thing With Feathers To Langston Hughess Hold On To Dreams, From Walt Whitman To Georgia Heard Herself, Here Is An Outstanding Selection Of Poets And Poems, Matched By A Stellar Array Of Artists Whose Collective Work On These Pages Is Truly Spectacular.

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