Bibliograph

Out of wonder, poems celebrating poets, Kwame Alexander ; with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes

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Out of wonder, poems celebrating poets, Kwame Alexander ; with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

poetry

Main title

Out of wonder

Oclc number

953805810

Responsibility statement

Kwame Alexander ; with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes

Sub title

poems celebrating poets

Summary

Presents a collection of 20 poems written in tribute to well-known poets from around the worldNewbery Medalist and a Caldecott Honoree offer a glorious, lyrical ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder. Out of gratitude for the poet's art form, Newbery Award-winning author and poet Kwame Alexander, along with Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, present original poems that pay homage to twenty famed poets who have made the authors' hearts sing and their minds wonder. Stunning mixed-media images by Ekua Holmes, winner of a Caldecott Honor and a John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, complete the celebration and invite the reader to listen, wonder, and perhaps even pick up a pen

Target audience

pre adolescent

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