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In the second part of Dante's epic poem about about the three realms of the Christian afterlife, a spiritual pilgrim is led by Virgil up the terraces of Mount Purgatory
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Hardcover:

9780679602101, titled "Purgatorio" | Modern Library, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: In the second part of Dante's epic poem about about the three realms of the Christian afterlife, a spiritual pilgrim is led by Virgil up the terraces of Mount Purgatory

Paperback:

9781448018086, titled "Purgatorio" | Textstream, August 1, 2011, cover price $7.99 | also contains Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, The Purgatorio, The Purgatorio
9780451528025 | Reprint edition (Signet Classic, July 1, 2001), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In the second part of Dante's epic poem about about the three realms of the Christian afterlife, a spiritual pilgrim is led by Virgil up the terraces of Mount Purgatory.

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In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God. This brilliant translation of Dante?s canticle crystallizes the great poet?s immortal conception of the aspiring soul.
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9781448018086, titled "Purgatorio" | Textstream, August 1, 2011, cover price $7.99 | also contains Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, The Purgatorio, The Purgatorio
9780451531421 | Signet Classic, October 6, 2009, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In The Purgatorio, Dante describes his journey to the renunciation of sin, accepting his suffering in preparation for his coming into the presence of God.

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9781448018086, titled "Purgatorio" | Textstream, August 1, 2011, cover price $7.99 | also contains Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, Purgatorio, The Purgatorio, The Purgatorio

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Product Description: Belonging in the company of the works of Homer and Virgil, The Inferno is a moving human drama, a journey through the torment of Hell, an expression of the Middle Ages, and a protest against the ways in which men have thwarted the divine plan...read more
By John Ciardi (trans)
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Hardcover:

9780679602095 | Modern Library, October 1, 1996, cover price $16.95

Paperback:

9780451531391, titled "The Inferno" | Signet Classic, October 6, 2009, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Belonging in the company of the works of Homer and Virgil, The Inferno is a moving human drama, a journey through the torment of Hell, an expression of the Middle Ages, and a protest against the ways in which men have thwarted the divine plan.

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9780606034302 | Demco Media, February 1, 1993, cover price $14.49 | About this edition: In the first part of Dante's epic poem about the three realms of the Christian afterlife, a spiritual pilgrim is led by Virgil through the nine circles of Hell.

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9781417663927 | Turtleback Books, June 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In the first part of Dante's epic poem about the three realms of the Christian afterlife, a spiritual pilgrim is led by Virgil through the nine circles of Hell.

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Product Description: In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order. One of the towering creations of world literature, this epic discovery of truth is a work of mystical intensity- an immortal hymn to God, Nature, Eternity, and Love...read more
By John Ciardi (trans)
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9780451531414 | Signet Classic, October 6, 2009, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In The Paradiso, Dante explores the goal of human striving: the merging of individual destiny with universal order.

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Product Description: ‘Thirty-five imaginative and humorous poems for an adult and a child to read aloud together. . . . The entertaining verses are varied as to length, rhythm, and subject and are illustrated with harmoniously amusing drawings.’ —BL.
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9780064460606, titled "You Read to Me, I'll Read to You" | Harpercollins Childrens Books, August 1, 1987, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A collection of children's poems of which half are written in terms simple enough for a first-grader to read
9780804565349, titled "You Read to Me Ill Read to You" | Pap/cas edition (Spoken Arts, June 1, 1986), cover price $17.90 | About this edition: ‘Thirty-five imaginative and humorous poems for an adult and a child to read aloud together.

Library:

9780397306466, titled "You Read to Me, I'll Read to You" | Reissue edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1981), cover price $12.89 | About this edition: A collection of children's poems of which half are written in terms simple enough for a first-grader to read

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9781442005419, titled "You Read to Me, I'll Read to You" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: ‘Thirty-five imaginative and humorous poems for an adult and a child to read aloud together.

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By John Ciardi (trans), Dante Alighieri and Pam Ward (narrator)
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CD/Spoken Word:

9781596446786 | Mp3 una edition (Hovel Audio Inc, March 1, 2009), cover price $19.98

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Presents a collection of nonsense poems about everything from the Whatchamacallit to the Hairy-Nosed Preposterous.
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Paperback:

9781590780121 | Boyds Mills Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of nonsense poems about everything from the Whatchamacallit to the Hairy-Nosed Preposterous.

School and Library:

9781563972058 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, February 1, 1993), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of nonsense poems about everything from the Watchamacallit to the Hairy-Nosed Preposterous

Prebinding:

9780613566148 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: Presents a collection of nonsense poems about everything from the Whatchamacallit to the Hairy-Nosed Preposterous.

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Product Description: Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise—the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780451208637 | New Amer Library, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise—the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.
9789990061734 | New Amer Library, June 1, 2003, cover price $0.02 | also contains The Divine Comedy: The Inferno/the Purgatorio/the Paradiso

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Product Description: Charles Eliot Norton masterfully translates with beautiful prose one of the greatest works in literature. Dante's story-poem is an allegory that represents mankind as it exposes itself, by its merits or demerits, to the rewards or the punishments of justice...read more
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CD/Spoken Word:

9781596446779, titled "The Divine Comedy: The Inferno, the Purgatorio & the Paradiso" | Unabridged edition (Hovel Audio Inc, March 1, 2009), cover price $28.98 | About this edition: Charles Eliot Norton masterfully translates with beautiful prose one of the greatest works in literature.

Prebinding:

9781417798568 | Turtleback Books, May 27, 2003, cover price $30.60

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Product Description: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.
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9781888173208 | Akadine Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.

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Product Description: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.
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9781888173345 | Akadine Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.

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Product Description: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.
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9781888173437 | Akadine Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Delightful explorations of the roots (and branches) of words and phrases.

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Product Description: A witty collection of more than 550 limericks from two world-famous writers, and all of them just 'naughty' enough to make this 'literary form' hilarious fun!
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Hardcover:

9780517208823 | Random House Value Pub, February 1, 2000, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A witty collection of more than 550 limericks from two world-famous writers, and all of them just 'naughty' enough to make this 'literary form' hilarious fun!

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Presents a collection of 450 poems that originally appeared in twenty individual volumes published between 1940 and 1993
By John Ciardi and Edward M. Cifelli (compiler)
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Hardcover:

9781557284501 | Univ of Arkansas Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of 450 poems that originally appeared in twenty individual volumes published between 1940 and 1993

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A newly illustrated, anniversary edition of a classic children's book, the author's first work of poetry for children, features an appreciation of his work written for parents and teachers by the renowned poet, X. J. Kennedy.
By John Ciardi and Mark Corcoran (illustrator)
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Hardcover:

9780809243983 | Contemporary Books, May 1, 1989, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: An illustrated edition of the Ciardi poem about the pelican and his splendid beak.

School and Library:

9781563973703 | 35 anv edition (Boyds Mills Pr, December 1, 1994), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of poems, including 'The Bugle-Billed Bazoo,' 'Prattle,' 'Lucifer Leverett Lightningbug,' and 'The Saginsack.

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Hardcover:

9780933532861 | Bkmk Pr/Umkc, May 1, 1993, cover price $10.50

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Thirty-eight poems, mostly humorous, by the well-known poet.
By John Ciardi and Merle Nacht (illustrator)
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Reinforced:

9780606014380 | Demco Media, January 1, 1992, cover price $14.60 | About this edition: The award-winning poet and scholar offers a combination of nonsense and wisdom in this collection of poems about such things as baths, pigs, ice cream trucks, and catching a bull moose

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Thirty-eight poems, mostly humorous, by the well-known poet.
By John Ciardi and Merle Nacht (illustrator)
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Paperback:

9780395616178 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1992), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet and scholar offers a combination of nonsense and wisdom in this collection of poems about such things as baths, pigs, ice cream trucks, and catching a bull moose

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This collection of limericks is sure to bring a smile to any child's face, and the way-out humor of the verse is reflected in equally wacky illustrations
By John Ciardi and Susan Meddaugh (illustrator)
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Paperback:

9780395616161 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1992), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A collection of limericks about such characters as the Elephant Boy, the fast fiddler from Middletown, and the silly old skinflint named Quince.

Reinforced:

9780606014373 | Demco Media, January 1, 1992, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: A collection of limericks about such characters as the Elephant Boy, the fast fiddler from Middletown, and the silly old skinflint named Quince.

Prebinding:

9780613875776, titled "Hopeful Trout And Other Limericks" | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $15.75 | About this edition: A collection of limericks about such characters as the Elephant Boy, the fast fiddler from Middletown, and the silly old skinflint named Quince.

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Thirty-eight poems, mostly humorous, by the well-known poet.
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Hardcover:

9780395383957 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1985, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet and scholar offers a combination of nonsense and wisdom in this collection of poems about such things as baths, pigs, ice cream trucks, and catching a bull moose

Prebinding:

9780613875783 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The award-winning poet and scholar offers a combination of nonsense and wisdom in this collection of poems about such things as baths, pigs, ice cream trucks, and catching a bull moose

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Humorous verses celebrate the monster that lurks within every good child
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9781878093356 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, October 1, 1991), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Humorous verses celebrate the monster that lurks within every good child

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Readers can see themselves in these poems about children who do mischievious things
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School and Library:

9781878093349 | Reissue edition (Boyds Mills Pr, October 1, 1991), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Readers can see themselves in these poems about children who do mischievious things

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Hardcover:

9780060160081, titled "The Complete Browser's Dictionary" | Harpercollins, April 1, 1991, cover price $22.95

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A collection of thirty-one poems, many of them humorous
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Hardcover:

9780395533512 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of thirty-one poems, many of them humorous

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