Haiti my country / poems by Haitian schoolchildren ; illustrated by Rogé ; translated by Solange Messier.

Title:

ISBN:

9781927083239

Publication Information:

Markham, Ontario ; Brighton, Massachusetts : Fifth House, [2014]

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm

General Note:

Translation of: Haiti, mon pays.

Contents:

I want to make it radiate everywhere / Lordanie Théodore -- I dream / Jean-Pierre Paul Durand -- At the peasant's garden / Aldaïne Louis -- Little home / Marie-France Étienne -- In the countryside / Dismy Borgela -- Ripe mango / Marie-Andrèle Charlot -- Everyone is fine in this rustic setting / Ricardo Jocelyn -- Hibiscus bush of my country / Derline Dorcy -- Haiti! A beautiful land that the warm sun illuminates / Judson Éliona -- Humble little huts / Madième Thercidor -- The pretty flowers of my country are to me / Judes-Roldes Raymond -- Magnificent country becomes / Annie Hum -- When we have a day / Angelo Borgela -- Haitian trees / Jeanne Dadley Zamor -- I love ... / Janaïe Orgella -- What remains of you ... / Perpétue Sulney.

Summary:

Features poems inspired by the Haitian landscape written by students from Camp Perrin, Haiti.

Geographic Term:

Haiti -- Poetry

Subject Term:

School verse, Haitian--Haiti--Camp-Perrin

Haitian poetry

Added Author:

Rogé, 1972-

Messier, Solange

Audience:

NP Lexile.