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Title Where I live : poems about my home, my street, and my town / selected by Paul B Janeczko ; illustrated by Hyewon Yum.
Publication Info. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2023.
©2023
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Location Call No. Status
 Chickasaw  J 811.54 WHE    Check Shelves
 Fairview Shores  J 811.54 WHE    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 811.54 WHE    Checked Out
 Winter Garden  J 811.54 WHE    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 40 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
text txt rdacontent
still image sti rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Home. Home / X. J. Kennedy -- The breakfast boss / Janet Wong -- The window / Walter de la Mare -- Our rooftop / Amy Ludwig VanDerwater -- Sunday brunch / Reuben Jackson -- Ode to a sprinkler / Gary Soto -- Back yard / Valerie Worth -- Crickets / Myra Cohn Livingston -- The train / Charlotte Zolotow -- Our cats / Wes Magee -- Now the swing is still / Nicholas Virgilio -- Street. Spruce Street, Berkeley / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Sidewalk cracks / Patricia Hubbell -- Block party / Nikki Grimes -- Ode to my shoes / Francisco X. Alar̤cn -- Ice cream truck / Irene Latham -- In yellow boots / Paul B. Janeczko -- Over in the pink house / Rebecca Kai Dotlich -- The tree on the corner / Lilian Moore -- October / Linda Sue Park -- The walk / Charles Waters -- Snowplow / Hope Vestergaard -- Town. If I could build a town / Betsy Franco -- People / Lois Lenski -- Mrs. Peck-Pigeon / Eleanor Farjeon -- At the car wash / Lin Oliver -- Launderama / Iain Crichton Smith -- Grocery store cat / Dave Crawley -- New kid at school / Betsy Franco -- Recess / Avis Harley -- Knoxville, Tennessee / Nikki Giovanni -- Winter in the park / Charles Ghigna -- Snowy benches / Aileen Fisher -- City / Langston Hughes.
Summary "This diverse selection of 34 poems, paired with bright illustrations that capture daily life, celebrates the places where we live: our homes, our streets, our towns"-- Provided by publisher
Subject Neighborhoods -- Juvenile poetry.
Community life -- Juvenile poetry.
City and town life -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Neighborhoods -- Poetry.
Community life -- Poetry.
City and town life -- Poetry.
American poetry.
Genre Picture books for children.
Poetry.
Picture books.
Added Author Janeczko, Paul B., editor.
Yum, Hyewon, illustrator.
Added Title Poems about my home, my street, and my town
ISBN 9781536200942 (lib. bdg.) : $18.99
1536200948 (lib. bdg.)
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