| The Sandburg Treasury: Prose and Poetry for Young People Contributor(s): Sandburg, Carl (Author), Bacon, Paul (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152026789 ISBN-13: 9780152026783 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - Words (see Also Headings Under Language Arts) |
| Dewey: 811.52 |
| LCCN: 79120818 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.45 lbs) 480 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An illustrated volume of all of Carl Sandburg's books for young readers: Rootabaga Stories, Early Moon, Wind Song, Prairie-Town Boy, and Abe Lincoln Grows Up. Introduction by Paula Sandburg. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bacon, Paul: - Paul Bacon also illustrated Susanna of the Alamo. He lives in Clintondale, New York.Sandburg, Carl: - CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967) was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, first in 1940 for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and again in 1951 for Complete Poems. Before becoming known as a poet, he worked as a milkman, an ice harvester, a dishwasher, a salesman, a fireman, and a journalist. Among his classics are the Rootabaga Stories, which he wrote for his young daughters at the beginning of his long and distinguished literary career. |