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Bag in the Wind
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Bag in the Wind Hardcover - 2010

by Kooser, Ted; Root, Barry [Illustrator]

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In his first children's book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Kooser follows a plastic bag on its capricious journey from a landfill into a series of townspeople's lives. Includes an Author's Note on recycling plastic bags. Full color.

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Details

  • Title Bag in the Wind
  • Author Kooser, Ted; Root, Barry [Illustrator]
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Candlewick, Somerville
  • Date 2010-02-23
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # Q-0763630012
  • ISBN 9780763630010 / 0763630012
  • Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.76 x 10.46 x 0.43 in (19.71 x 26.57 x 1.09 cm)
  • Ages 05 to 08 years
  • Grade levels K - 3
  • Library of Congress subjects Sanitary landfills, Recycling (Waste)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009022088
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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From the publisher

Ted Kooser was the United States Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006 and won a Pulitzer Prize for his book of poems DELIGHTS AND SHADOWS. He is the author of twelve full-length volumes of poetry and several books of nonfiction, and his work has appeared in many periodicals. This is his first children’s book. He lives in Garland, Nebraska.

Barry Root has illustrated many books for children, including THE CAT WHO LIKED POTATO SOUP by Terry Farish and THE BIRTHDAY TREE by Paul Fleischman. He lives in Quarryville, Pennsylvania.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 01/01/2010, Page 90
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2010, Page 0
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 02/15/2010, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/04/2010, Page 45
  • School Library Journal, 01/01/2010, Page 105

About the author

Ted Kooser was the United States Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006 and won a Pulitzer Prize for his book of poems Delights and Shadows. He is the author of twelve full-length volumes of poetry and several books of nonfiction, and his work has appeared in many periodicals. This is his first children's book. He lives in Garland, Nebraska.

Barry Root has illustrated many books for children, including The Cat Who Liked Potato Soup by Terry Farish and The Birthday Tree by Paul Fleischman. He lives in Quarryville, Pennsylvania.