Title:
Manger / poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrations by Helen Cann.
ISBN:
9780802854193
Publication Information:
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2014.
Physical Description:
33 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents:
Introduction / Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Rooster / Joan Bransfield Graham -- Sheep's whisper / Amy Ludwig VanDerwater -- Horse / X.J. Kennedy -- Curious cat / Jude Mandell -- Mousesong / Marilyn Nelson -- Dog at the stable / Jane Yolen -- Cow / Ann Whitford Paul -- Wren / Prince Redcloud -- Old owl / Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- Fish / Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Spider's gift / Michele Krueger -- Llama / Alma Flor Ada -- Littlest goat / Alice Schertle -- from The friendly beasts / traditional.
Summary:
There is a legend that describes how, at midnight on Christmas Eve, all creatures are granted the power of speech for one hour. In this collection, Lee Bennett Hopkins and a dozen other poets imagine what responses they might offer.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader LG 3.9 0.5 168695
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Genre:
Interest age level:
004-008.
OCLC Number:
ocn869775908
Availability:
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