I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail

I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Children's poetry, English
ISBN: 9789380340142

Presents a folk poem from the seventeenth century, featuring die-cut pages that reveal its nuanced meaning.

The Night Life of Trees

The Night Life of Trees
Author: Bhajju Shyam
Publisher: Tara Publishing
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2006
Genre: Artists' books
ISBN: 8186211926

A visual ode to trees rendered by tribal artists from India, in a handsome handcrafted edition.

The Rattle Bag

The Rattle Bag
Author: Seamus Heaney
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2005-03-17
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0571225837

A collection of more than 400 hundred poems from all around the world.

Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages

Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages
Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 584
Release: 2001-10-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0684868733

The nation's most celebrated literary critic introduces children to the exciting world of literature through this collection of great stories by Hans Christian Andersen, William Blake, O. Henry, Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, and others. 100,000 first printing.

Waterlife

Waterlife
Author: Rambharos Jha
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Animals in art
ISBN: 9789380340135

"Waterlife features Mithila art, a vibrant delicate art form of folk painting from Bihar in eastern India. The artist Rambharos Jha grew up on the banks of the legendary river Ganga and developed a fascination for water and water life. In this book he creates an unusual artist's journal, adapting the motifs of the Mithila style to express his own vision. He frames his art with a playful text that evokes both childhood memory and folk legend."--Back cover.

Tears of a Tiger

Tears of a Tiger
Author: Sharon M. Draper
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2013-07-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442489138

The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.

First Loves

First Loves
Author: Carmela Ciuraru
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2001
Genre: American poetry
ISBN: 0684864398

Readers will be delighted by the intimate reflections on life and poetry found in "First Loves". Affording close-up views of today's best poets, the book also (re)introduces readers to the timeless poems they selected. Featuring many Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winners, the book includes essays by Seamus Heaney, Robert Pinsky, Jorie Graham, Yusef Komunyakaa, and many others.

Poems on the Underground

Poems on the Underground
Author: Judith Chernaik
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0141389532

This wonderful new edition of Poems on the Underground is published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Underground in 2013. Here 230 poems old and new, romantic, comic and sublime explore such diverse topics as love, London, exile, families, dreams, war, music and the seasons, and feature poets from Sappho to Carol Ann Duffy and Wendy Cope, including Chaucer and Shakespeare, Milton, Blake and Shelley, Whitman and Dickinson, Yeats and Auden, Seamus Heaney and Derek Walcott and a host of younger poets. It includes a new foreword and over two dozen poems not included in previous anthologies.

The London Jungle Book

The London Jungle Book
Author: Bhajju Shyam
Publisher: Tara Publishing
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2004
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9788186211878

A stunning visual travelogue by an Indian tribal artist showing London as an exotic bestiary.