The Emily Sonnets: The Life of Emily Dickinson
| AUTHOR | Kelley, Gary; Yolen, Jane |
| PUBLISHER | Creative Editions (08/29/2012) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
She was quiet and fiercely private. She was bold and fiercely creative. And it wasn't until after her death that the world came to know her genius. In The Emily Sonnets, Jane Yolen's beautiful sonnets and insightful biographical notes spotlight Emily Dickinson's schooling, seclusion, and the slant rhymes for which she became famous, while Gary Kelley's captivating artwork portrays the poet's 19th-century Massachusetts world, including her family, faith, and fears.
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ISBN-13:
9781568462158
ISBN-10:
1568462158
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
40
Carton Quantity:
20
Product Dimensions:
8.10 x 0.40 x 11.30 inches
Weight:
1.00 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Dust Cover,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
IT
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 7th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
811.54
Library of Congress Control Number:
2011040841
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She was quiet and fiercely private. She was bold and fiercely creative. And it wasn't until after her death that the world came to know her genius. In The Emily Sonnets, Jane Yolen's beautiful sonnets and insightful biographical notes spotlight Emily Dickinson's schooling, seclusion, and the slant rhymes for which she became famous, while Gary Kelley's captivating artwork portrays the poet's 19th-century Massachusetts world, including her family, faith, and fears.
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Author:
Yolen, Jane
Jane has been called the Hans Christian Andersen of America and the Aesop of the twentieth century. She sets the highest standard for the industry, not only in the meaningful body of work she has created, but also in her support of fellow authors and artists. Her books range from the bestselling How Do Dinosaurs series to the Caldecott winning Owl Moon to popular novels such as The Devil s Arithmetic, Snow in Summer, and The Young Merlin Trilogy, to award-winning books of poetry such as Grumbles from the Forest, and A Mirror to Nature. In all, she has written over 335 books (she s lost count), won numerous awards (one even set her good coat on fire), and has been given six honorary doctorates in literature. For more information, please visit www.janeyolen.com.
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