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My Uncle Emily
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4 out of 5
Based on 324 Ratings and 83 Reviews

Book Description
This six-year-old has an uncle like no other! His uncle wears long white dresses and never smokes cigars. Gilbert?s uncle is none other than Emily Dickinson . . . Uncle Emily he calls her. And how he loves her. He knows that she writes poems about everything, even dead bees.

But it?s a poem about truth that, after a fracas in school, he remembers best. ?Tell all the Truth,? the poem begi... More
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100399240055
ISBN-13978-0399240058
Publication Date05/14/2009
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About Jane Yolen (Author) : Jane Yolen is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Yolen include The Rogues, Mama's Kiss, Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth, and... more
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About Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator) : Nancy Carpenter is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nancy Carpenter include The Girls, Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative ... more
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