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Available
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Publication
Hyperion (2001), 192 pages
Description
A collection of stories and poems, arranged in the categories "Adventure," "Big and Little," "Bravery," "Love and Friendship," "Happiness," "Belonging," "For a Rainy Day," "Nonsense," "Colors," and "Nature."
User reviews
LibraryThing member Smiley91123
Awesome for little kids, not teens.
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Well, I dunno. I love Brown's previously published work as stand-alones. She does know how to connect even the littlest children with language and imagery. This collection is interesting for fans and completists, but not the treasure I'd hoped. Two gems, to share with you the justification for
Raindrops on the Willow Tree
The diamonds on the tree twigs
Are all the diamonds that I've got
So bright
So unexpected
So soon gone
And yet
Alive as rain
Alive as time
Shining like diamonds
Raindrops
They shine and glow
Brighter than snow
They shine
And they are mine.
A Little Black Dog
I had a little black dog
And the sun came out for him
And it shone on his curious little nose
And warmed him warm under his black fur
And he bounded through his sunlight
The sunlight that shone for him.
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picking it up:Raindrops on the Willow Tree
The diamonds on the tree twigs
Are all the diamonds that I've got
So bright
So unexpected
So soon gone
And yet
Alive as rain
Alive as time
Shining like diamonds
Raindrops
They shine and glow
Brighter than snow
They shine
And they are mine.
A Little Black Dog
I had a little black dog
And the sun came out for him
And it shone on his curious little nose
And warmed him warm under his black fur
And he bounded through his sunlight
The sunlight that shone for him.
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Subjects
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
192 p.; 10.25 inches
ISBN
0786806281 / 9780786806287