The Resource How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet
How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet
Resource Information
The item How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
Resource Information
The item How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
- First, find a tree - a black tupelo or dawn redwood will do - and plant yourself. (It's okay if you prefer a stoop, like Langston Hughes.) With these words, an adventure begins - an adventure into the world of reading. Kwame Alexander's evocative poetry and Melissa Sweet's lush artwork come together to take you on a sensory journey between the pages of a book. Now, sleep. Dream. Hope. (You never reach the end) --
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780062307811
- Label
- How to read a book
- Title
- How to read a book
- Statement of responsibility
- Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet
- Subject
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- Books and reading -- Fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry
- FICTION / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries
- JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play
- JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse)
- Juvenile works
- Livres d'images
- Livres et lecture -- Poésie pour la jeunesse
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Picture books for children
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poésie
- picture books
- Books and reading
- Books and reading -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- First, find a tree - a black tupelo or dawn redwood will do - and plant yourself. (It's okay if you prefer a stoop, like Langston Hughes.) With these words, an adventure begins - an adventure into the world of reading. Kwame Alexander's evocative poetry and Melissa Sweet's lush artwork come together to take you on a sensory journey between the pages of a book. Now, sleep. Dream. Hope. (You never reach the end) --
- Assigning source
- From dust jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alexander, Kwame
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 4-8
- AD770L
- Sentence length: 3 (medium)
- Word frequency: 1 (very easy)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- Literary form
- poetry
- Reading level
- 2.8
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sweet, Melissa
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Books and reading
- Books and reading
- Livres et lecture
- JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries
- JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play
- JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse)
- Books and reading
- Picture books for children
- Books and reading
- Books and reading
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 894183555
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780062307811
- Lccn
- 2014041200
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)894183555
- Label
- How to read a book, Kwame Alexander ; art by Melissa Sweet
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 894183555
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780062307811
- Lccn
- 2014041200
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)894183555
Subject
- Books and reading -- Fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile poetry
- FICTION / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries
- JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play
- JUVENILE FICTION / Poetry (see also Stories in Verse)
- Juvenile works
- Livres d'images
- Livres et lecture -- Poésie pour la jeunesse
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Picture books for children
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poetry
- Poésie
- picture books
- Books and reading
- Books and reading -- Fiction
Genre
- Juvenile poetry
- Juvenile works
- Livres d'images
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Poetry
- Juvenile fiction
- Poésie pour la jeunesse
- picture books
- Fiction
- FICTION / General
- Poésie
Library Locations
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