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A River of Words (The Story of William Carlos Williams)
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Product Details
Author:
Jen Bryant, Melissa Sweet
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
34
Publisher:
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. (July 9, 2008)
Language:
English
Age Range:
7 to 18
ISBN-13:
9780802853028
ISBN-10:
0802853021
Weight:
14oz
Dimensions:
9.25" x 10.25" x 0.324"
Case Pack:
44
File:
EERDMANS-EerdmansPublishing_11102023_P6667404_onix21-20231109.xml
Folder:
EERDMANS
List Price:
$18.00
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$15.48
Publisher Identifier:
P-EERD
Discount Code:
C
Series:
Incredible Lives for Young Readers (ILYR)
Pub Discount:
60
Overview
2009 Caldecott Honor Book
An ALA Notable Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book
A Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
NCTE Notable Children’s Book
When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the Passaic River as it rushed to the falls. Willie’s notebooks filled up, one after another. Willie’s words gave him freedom and peace, but he also knew he needed to earn a living. So he went off to medical school and became a doctor -- one of the busiest men in town! Yet he never stopped writing poetry. In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Jen Bryant’s engaging prose and Melissa Sweet’s stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet.
An ALA Notable Book
A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book
A Charlotte Zolotow Honor Book
NCTE Notable Children’s Book
When he wrote poems, he felt as free as the Passaic River as it rushed to the falls. Willie’s notebooks filled up, one after another. Willie’s words gave him freedom and peace, but he also knew he needed to earn a living. So he went off to medical school and became a doctor -- one of the busiest men in town! Yet he never stopped writing poetry. In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Jen Bryant’s engaging prose and Melissa Sweet’s stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet.








