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Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets

by Kwame Alexander with Chris Colderly and Marjory Wentworth illustrated by Ekua Holmes

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    • Grades: 3 - 6
    • Ages: 8 - 12
    Awards:
    Newbery Author ; Caldecott Artist ; Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award
    • Format: Paperback Book
Short Summary
A Newbery medalist and a Caldecott honoree offer a glorious, lyrical ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder.

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Award-Winning Author-Illustrators, Joyous New Approach to Appreciating Poetry, Voices from Diverse Cultures, Encouraging Kids to Write Poems of Their Own

Topics and Themes:
Poetry and Writing, Art and Self-Expression, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Billy Collins, Maya Angelou, Matsuo Bashō, Rumi, Pablo Neruda, Other Famous Poets

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Out of gratitude for the poet’s art form, Newbery Award–winning author and poet Kwame Alexander, along with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, present original poems that pay homage to 20 famed poets who have made the authors’ hearts sing and their minds wonder. Stunning mixed-media images by Ekua Holmes, winner of a Caldecott Honor and a John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, complete the celebration and invite the reader to listen, wonder, and perhaps even pick up a pen.
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Product Details

    • Grades: 3 - 6
    • Ages: 8 - 12
  • Product Type: Book
  • Language: English
  • Genre: Poetry, Songs & Verse
  • ISBN 13: 978-1-339-02738-8