Resource: Poetry for Young People
Website: Poetry for Young People
Organization: Sterling Publishing Co;
URL: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_0_23?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=poetry+for+young+people+series&sprefix=poetry+for+young+people
Year: various, 1994-2003
Description: This series is meant to introduce young people to great poets like Whitman, Poe, Kipling, Shakespeare, Browning and Dickinson. Each book has about 25 poems or excerpts, vividly illustrated, with annotations to explain certain terminology, as well as the historic context. The rhythms and rhymes are meant to spark the imagination of children, and make an inviting portal into great poetry.

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