Status
Available
Genres
Publication
Philomel (1990), Edition: 1st, 63 pages
Description
An illustrated collection of poems by the famous nineteenth-century poet.
User reviews
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Hard to rate because it's clearly much more than ok" but *I* didn't particularly like it. I'm just not imaginative enough, or whatever, to appreciate Emily Dickinson's poetry, even though I do love Tudor's art. Ah well. Despite my low rating, I do recommend this to anyone interested in either
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LibraryThing member bookworm12
I bought this collection of Emily Dickinson poems the week I found out I was pregnant with my youngest. Now she asks me to read from the book each night at bedtime. It's been a sweet joy to share these with her. I love the illustrations by Tasha Tudor that are paid with each season-themed poem.
"The Bee is not afraid of me.
I know the Butterfly.
The pretty people in the Woods
Receive me cordially —
The Brooks laugh louder when I come—
The Breezes madder play;
Wherefore mine eye thy silver mists,
Wherefore, Oh Summer's Day?"
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"The Bee is not afraid of me.
I know the Butterfly.
The pretty people in the Woods
Receive me cordially —
The Brooks laugh louder when I come—
The Breezes madder play;
Wherefore mine eye thy silver mists,
Wherefore, Oh Summer's Day?"
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Awards
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (10th Edition: 1988-1992)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
63 p.; 8.78 inches
ISBN
0399214909 / 9780399214905