Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from the Water Hole Contributor(s): Latham, Irene (Author), Wadham, Anna (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467712329 ISBN-13: 9781467712323 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm) OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
Dewey: 811.6 |
LCCN: 2013030195 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 10.1" W x 10" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 166401 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Welcome wildebeest / and beetle, / Oxpecker and lion. / This water hole is yours. / It offers you oasis / beside its shrinking shores. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wadham, Anna: - Anna Wadham is the illustrator of several picture books and has an MA in children's book illustration. She lives in Norwich, England, where she enjoys the rooftop views from her flat and the city cafes. Latham, Irene: -Irene Latham is the author of more than a dozen current and forthcoming works of poetry, fiction, and picture books, including Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship (co-written with Charles Waters). Winner of the 2016 ILA Lee Bennett Hopkins Promising Poet Award, she became obsessed with octopuses after reading The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery. Just like Agnes, she enjoys sending--and receiving--postcards. Visit her at www.irenelatham.com. |