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Product Description: Using water as a contemplative device, this anthology examines themes of war, womanhood, time, and the environment. Individual poems focus on a range of topicsâfrom the seemingly unremarkable contents of a bottle of spring water to the more global issue of rising ocean levels...read more
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9781857549881, titled "A Recipe for Water" | Carcanet Pr, May 1, 2009, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Using water as a contemplative device, this anthology examines themes of war, womanhood, time, and the environment.
Product Description: Jane Yolen and Jason Stemple join forces again in this new winning combination of poems and photos. Water possesses reflective qualities, creating fascinating patterns and doubled images that allow us to see things in new ways. Celebrated writer Jane Yolen and photographer Jason Stemple capture these natural beauties in twelve thoughtful poems and breathtaking pictures in this winner of the John Burroughs Nature Books for Young Readers Award...read more
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9781590786246 | Wordsong, April 1, 2009, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Jane Yolen and Jason Stemple join forces again in this new winning combination of poems and photos.
Paperback:
9780887534478 | Black Moss Pr, August 21, 2008, cover price $10.00
Hardcover:
9780237528867 | Evans Brothers Ltd, September 28, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poems about water, featuring such poets as Thomas Hardy, Federico Garcia Lorca, Polly Peters, and Jack Prelutsky.
Product Description: From trickling stream to violent flood, from sparkling ice to acid rain, and form the bathtub to the open sea, the poems in Water look at the many contrasting faces that water takes in the world. Shape poems, funny and thoughtful poems, traditional and new poems, each very different from the next, and full of surprises, but all sharing an elemental link...read more
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9781842345221 | Cherrytree Books, August 1, 2008, cover price $31.35 | About this edition: From trickling stream to violent flood, from sparkling ice to acid rain, and form the bathtub to the open sea, the poems in Water look at the many contrasting faces that water takes in the world.
Product Description: In pond, river, and ocean, as a solid, liquid, or gas, water is everywhere. But what does it evoke? What emotions are brought forth when we hear the crash of surf, see the rush of a stream, or feel the tickle of soap bubbles on our skin? In thoughtful poems, renowned author Jane Yolen takes a fresh look at water in all its forms, using photographer Jason Stemple's breathtaking pictures as inspiration...read more
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9781590782514 | Reprint edition (Wordsong, February 1, 2004), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Poems celebrate the beauty, power, and wonder of water in all its diverse forms.
School and Library:
9781563973369 | Wordsong, October 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Poems celebrate the beauty, power, and wonder of water in all its diverse forms
Prebinding:
9781435265769 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 25, 2008), cover price $19.95 | also contains Water Music: Poems for Children | About this edition: In pond, river, and ocean, as a solid, liquid, or gas, water is everywhere.
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9780853319504 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, October 28, 2006, cover price $55.00
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9781417670390 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: Poems celebrate the beauty, power, and wonder of water in all its diverse forms.
Hardcover:
9780375823763 | Crown Pub, August 1, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Such poems as 'Babbling Brook,' 'Spring in the Garden,' 'Watercolors,' 'City River,' and 'Ocean Checklist' present some of the many facets of water.
Library:
9780375923760 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Such poems as 'Babbling Brook,' 'Spring in the Garden,' 'Watercolors,' 'City River,' and 'Ocean Checklist' present some of the many facets of water.
Paperback:
9781890771652 | Heyday Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $12.95
Product Description: In 1999, Queen's Gate, Pia Tafdrup's ninth book, won Scandinavia's most prestigious literary award, the Nordic Council Literature Prize. Now available in English in a lovely rendition by David McDuff, English language readers can experience this outstanding poet's celebrated collection...read more
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9781852245672 | Bloodaxe Books Ltd, June 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In 1999, Queen's Gate, Pia Tafdrup's ninth book, won Scandinavia's most prestigious literary award, the Nordic Council Literature Prize.
A delightful collection of poems, accompanied by stunning blue wash illustrations, celebrates the many wonders and uses of water, which is essential to all life, from being the liquid that satisfies our thirst to the rain that pours from the sky.
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Hardcover:
9780439293181 | Orchard Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: More than thirty poems celebrate water in its myriad forms, from the ocean to a droplet of dew.
Hardcover:
9780764154546, titled "Splish! Splash!" | Board book edition (Barrons Juveniles, February 1, 2002), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A baby has a bath in a big green basin.
Miscellaneous:
9780547349787 | Houghton Mifflin, March 26, 2001, cover price $6.95 | also contains Splish Splash
Prebinding:
9780613355742 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrating water in its various forms, from ice cubes to the ocean
Paperback:
9780618111237 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, March 26, 2001), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrating water in its various forms, from ice cubes to the ocean
Miscellaneous:
9780547349787 | Houghton Mifflin, March 26, 2001, cover price $6.95 | also contains Splish Splash
School and Library:
9780395701287 | Houghton Mifflin, August 1, 1994, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrating water in its various forms, from ice cubes to the ocean
Paperback:
9781870314275 | North & South, January 1, 1996, cover price $8.00
Hardcover:
9780845348505 | Cornwall Books, November 1, 1994, cover price $16.95
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