Whispers of mermaids and wonderful things : children's poetry and verse from Atlantic Canada / edited by Sheree Fitch and Anne Hunt ; illustrated by Lloyd Fitzgerald.
TITLE:
Whispers of mermaids and wonderful things : children's poetry and verse from Atlantic Canada / edited by Sheree Fitch and Anne Hunt ; illustrated by Lloyd Fitzgerald.
Publication Date:
2021, 2017
Publication Information:
Halifax, N.S. : Nimbus Publishing,
Physical Description:
170 p. : ill.
Summary:
From celebrated children's poet and author Sheree Fitch and early childhood educator Anne Hunt comes this illustrated compendium of Atlantic Canadian poetry and verse for young readers. Spanning centuries, from Milton Acorn, Bliss Carman, and Rita Joe to Budge Wilson, Shauntay Grant, and Kathleen Winter, and a broad thematic scope-from soft lullabies and silly songs to poignant meditations on nature, loss, and love-over 100 poems from the region's best are sure to delight educators, parents, and young readers. With brilliant illustrations from acclaimed New Brunswick artist Lloyd Fitzgerald, Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things is a feast for all senses.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781771088961
General Note:
Includes index.
