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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

Bibliography: Dickinson, E. Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson. New York, NY; Avenel Books.
Brief Annotation: This book of Emily Dickinson poems, written by Emily Dickinson herself, focuses on Dickinsons views on life, love, nature, and time & eternity. Her poems on these subjects are filled with rich descriptive language that would engage any reader.
Genre: Poetry
Grade Level: 9-12
Readers who will like this: People who are looking for rich descriptive and engaging poetry, and high school teachers who are thinking about teaching a poetry unit.
Response/Rating: I would give this book a 4 because I love not only the rich descriptive and challenging language used, but also the fact that this poetry creates detailed pictures in my mind that help me to stay engaged with the story even further.
Question to ask before a read aloud: Have any of you read a poem or a selection of poems that create pictures in your mind to help you stay engaged?
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