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Bill martin jr big book of poetry years in the making, this fullcolor treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked by bill martin jr. The bill martin jr big book of poetry by various isbn. The definitive anthology of childrens poetry, collected by a beloved author years in the making, this fullcolor treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked by bill martin jr. Bill and michael worked 10 years selecting their favorite poems for the collection, as well as writing their own. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read listen to our world. There is a smattering of poems by robert frost, and tributes to bill martin, jr. The big book of poetry is an anthology of 122 poems picked and studied for months by bill martin jr. The bill martin jr big book of poetry estimated delivery 312 business days format hardcover condition brand new description the definitive anthology of childrens poetry, collected by a beloved authoryears in the making, this fullcolor treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked. Editor, michael sampson, steven kellogg afterword by online at alibris. In november 2008, the bill martin jr book of poetry a tribute to bill martin jr, edited by michael sampson was released. Kitty cat, kitty cat, are you waking up was published in 2008, and has two sequals. Sampsons first childrens book, the football that won, was written solo in 1992 and illustrated by ted rand. Includes bibliographic data, information about the author of the ebook, description of the e book and other if such information is available. Traditional childrens poems are presented alongside contemporary pieces, and the collection is capped off with tributes by eric carle and steven kellogg, two of bill martin jrs bestknown collaborators.
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