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Walt Whitman: Words for America

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4 out of 5
Based on 254 Ratings and 67 Reviews

Book Description
The pioneering team that brought you the Caldecott Honor-winning THE DINOSAURS OF WATERHOUSE HAWKINS focuses their remarkable skills and vision on Walt Whitman--poet, American, Civil War hero.

Did you know that poet Walt Whitman was also a Civil War nurse? Devastated by his country dividing and compelled to service by his brother's war injury, Walt nursed all soldiers-Union & Confederate, b... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages56
ISBN-100439357918
ISBN-13978-0439357913
Publication Date10/01/2004
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About Barbara Kerley (Author) : Barbara Kerley is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Kerley include What To Do About Alice?: How Alice Roosevelt Broke the Rules, Charmed the World, and D... more
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About Brian Selznick (Illustrator) : Brian Selznick is the author and illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret. He was born in 1966 in New Jersey. Brian studied at The Rhode Island School of Design. After graduating from college, he w... more
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