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Additional authors

1. Tooke, Susan
2. Schomburg Children's Collection.

Description

1. 60 unnumberd pages : color illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

1. Collection of children's poetry by turns absurd, witty, playful, and profound, speaking to the wonder, joys, and the secret pains of growing up. Accompanied by illustrations from a grim image of imprisoned families to the whimsy of a chameleon camouflaged as a watermelon and the electric movement of a snake slithering through grass.

Uniform title

1. Poems. Slections

Alternative title

1. Poems.

Subject

1. Canadian poetry > Black authors
2. Children's poetry, Canadian
3. Children's poetry, Canadian (English)

Genre/Form

1. Children's poetry, Canadian.
2. Poetry.

Call number

1. Sc E 21-1141

Note

1. Illustrated poetry collection.

Additional formats (note)

1. Issued also in electronic format.

Author

1. Clarke, George Elliott, author.

Title

1. Lasso the wind : Aurélia's verses and other poems / text by George Elliott Clarke ; illustrations by Susan Tooke.

Publisher

1. Halifax, Nova Scotia : Nimbus Publishing Ltd., [2013]

Copyright date

1. ©2013

Type of content

1. text
2. still image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Audience

1. For middle-grade readers.

Additional formats

1. Issued also in electronic format.

Local note

1. Schomburg copy with dust jacket.

Local subject

1. Black author.

Added author

1. Tooke, Susan, illustrator.
2. Schomburg Children's Collection.

Other form:

1. Clarke, George Elliott, 1960- Lasso the wind. (CaOONL)20139034536

LCCN

1. 2019410803

ISBN

1. 9781771080507 (bound)
2. 1771080507 (bound)

Research call number

1. Sc E 21-1141