A Grand Celebration: Grandparents in Poetry
- ISBN-10
- 1563979012
- ISBN-13
- 9781563979019
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction / Family / Multigenerational
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press
Description
Anthologists Carol Hittleman and Daniel Hittleman celebrate "all kinds of grands" in this affectionate collection of twenty-six poems for young readers. Poets Arnold Adoff, Myra Cohn Livingston, Jack Prelutsky, Lucille Clifton, Barbara Juster Esbensen, and others pay loving tribute to grandmothers and grandfathers and to the memories of them that grandchildren hold dear. Kay Life's portraits depict grandparents' humor, vitality, and strength.
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