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Carver: A Life in Poems
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Carver: A Life in Poems Hardcover - 2001

by Nelson, Marilyn

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This collection of poems provides a lyrical account of the life of George Washington Carver, a man born into slavery who went on to head the agricultural department at the Tuskegee Institute. Illustrations.

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  • Title Carver: A Life in Poems
  • Author Nelson, Marilyn
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wordsong, Emeryville, California, U.S.A.
  • Date 2001-05-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 52YZZZ028HVI_ns
  • ISBN 9781886910539 / 1886910537
  • Weight 0.64 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.36 x 6.36 x 0.53 in (23.77 x 16.15 x 1.35 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 14 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 9
  • Reading level 890
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1949
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Children's poetry, American, American poetry
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00063624
  • Dewey Decimal Code 811.54

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Citations

  • ALA Best Books Young Adults, 03/15/2002, Page 1222
  • ALA Notable Children's Books, 03/15/2002, Page 1235
  • Booklist, 12/15/2000, Page 802
  • Christian Home & School, 10/09/2002, Page 28
  • Horn Book Magazine, 09/01/2001, Page 606
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2001, Page 175
  • Multicultural Review, 03/01/2002, Page 112
  • New York Times, 07/15/2001, Page 24
  • School Library Journal, 07/01/2001, Page 129

About the author

Marilyn Nelson is a professor of English at the University of Connecticut and lives in Storrs, CT.