Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things: Children's Poetry and Verse from Atlantic Canada

by Sheree Fitch and Anne Hunt

Book Overview

From celebrated children's poet and author Sheree Fitch and early childhood educator and researcher Anne Hunt comes this illustrated compendium of Atlantic Canadian poetry and verse for young readers. Spanning centuries of work, from Milton Acorn to Kathleen Winter, and a broad thematic scope--from soft lullabies to silly, jiggly lyrics, poignant meditations on nature, loss, and love--over 100 poems from the region's best are sure to delight educators,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771084715
• ISBN13: 9781771084710
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 5 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7