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Hoofbeats, Claws & Rippled Fins: Creature Poems

Book Description


Inspired by Stephen Alcorn's magnificent animal portraits, popular poet and noted anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins commissioned thirteen poets to craft verses to match the eloquence of this art. The resulting celebration of art and nature captures the subtle intensity and striking textures of a renowned artist's relief-block prints in a unique homage to the power, mystery, and beauty of t... More
Book Information
PublisherCollins
BindingLibrary Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688179436
ISBN-13978-0688179434
Publication Date02/19/2002
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About Lee Bennett Hopkins (Author) : Lee Bennett Hopkins is a published author, compiler, designer, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lee Bennett Hopkins include Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees: Scho... more
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About Stephen Alcorn (Illustrator) : Stephen Alcorn is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Stephen Alcorn include America at War: Poems Selected by Lee Bennett... more
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