Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost: Volume 1

by Gary D. Schmidt (Editor), Henri Sorensen (Illustrator), Edited by Gary D. Schmidt (Author), illustrated by Henri Sorensen (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $6.22

  This collation of 25 poems introduce Robert Frost to young people. The selections are arranged by the seasons and Sorensen's handsome watercolour illustrations capture the feel of the New England landscape without in any way trying to provide literal images for the poetry. There's an excellent biographical essay and, at the bottom of each page, Schmidt provides a brief note on some of the possible ways to read the lines...These nature poems show that poetry holds feelings and ideas that everyone can understand.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $21.67

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $11.79

  This collation of 25 poems introduce Robert Frost to young people. The selections are arranged by the seasons and Sorensen's handsome watercolour illustrations capture the feel of the New England landscape without in any way trying to provide literal images for the poetry. There's an excellent biographical essay and, at the bottom of each page, Schmidt provides a brief note on some of the possible ways to read the lines...These nature poems show that poetry holds feelings and ideas that everyone can understand.