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Keep a pocket in your poem : classic poems and playful parodies  Cover Image Book Book

Keep a pocket in your poem : classic poems and playful parodies / written and selected by J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrated by Johanna Wright.

Lewis, J. Patrick, (author,, editor.). Wright, Johanna, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Thirteen classic poems by poets such as Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, and David McCord are paired with parodies written by J. Patrick Lewis that honor and play off of the original poems in a range of ways.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781590789216
  • ISBN: 1590789210
  • Physical Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Wordsong, [2017]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Keep a poem in your pocket / Beatrice Schenk de Regniers -- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening / Robert Frost -- Winter sweetness / Langston Hughes -- from The Goblin / Jack Prelutsky -- Mice / Rose Fyleman -- Cocoon / David McCord -- from "Hope" is the thing with feathers / Emily Dickinson -- The Eagle / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Infant innocence / A. E. Housman -- Fog / Carl Sandburg -- This is my rock / David McCord -- Happy thought / Robert Lous Stevenson -- The toad! it looks like... / Issa (from back cover).
Subject: Poetry > Parodies, imitations, etc. > Poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Children's poetry, English.
Children's poetry, Scottish.
Genre: Poetry.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J 808.81 Lewi (Text) 33126022182988 JNonfiction Checked out 05/07/2024
Independence Branch J 808.81 Lewi (Text) 33126022182970 JNonfiction Available -


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