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Sky scrape/city scape : poems of city life
- Title
- Sky scrape/city scape : poems of city life / selected by Jane Yolen ; illustrations by Ken Condon.
- Publication
- Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press ; [New York?] : [Distributed by St. Martins], 1996.
- ©1996
- Supplementary Content
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- Description
- 31 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- A collection of poems by Langston Hughes, Jane Yolen, Rachel Field, and other American writers depicts the sights, sounds, and energy of the city.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Study Program (note)
- Reading Counts RC
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Contents
- City / Langston Hughes -- Zebra / Judith Thurman -- Sky Scrape / City scape / Jane Yolen -- Skyscraper / Dennis Lee -- Prayers of steel / Carl Sandburg -- Skyscrappers / Rachel Field -- A lazy thought / Eve Merriam -- Commuters / Betsy Hearne -- The subway train / Leland B. Jacobs -- Red-dress girl / Ann Turner -- 74th street / Myra Cohn Livingston -- Pigeons / Lilian Moore -- Red flower / Ann Turner -- Graffiti / Jane Yolen -- A rumble / Virginia Schonborg -- Oil slick / Judith Thurman -- Flash / Lee Bennett Hopkins -- J's the jumping jay-walker / Phyllis McGinley -- In the inner city / Lucille Clifton -- Envoi: Washington Square Park / Myra Cohn Livingston -- City park / Christine Crow -- The streetcleaner's lament / Patricia Hubbell -- Clean / Ann Turner -- The city dump / Felice Holman -- Manhattan Lullaby / Norma Farber.
- Call Number
- J 811.08 S
- ISBN
- 1563971798
- 9781563971792
- LCCN
- 92061940
- OCLC
- 34950865
- 34950865
- Title
- Sky scrape/city scape : poems of city life / selected by Jane Yolen ; illustrations by Ken Condon.
- Publisher
- Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press ; [New York?] : [Distributed by St. Martins], 1996.
- Copyright Date
- ©1996
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Study Program
- Reading Counts RC 3-5 3.4 2.0 25156.83303. Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.9 0.5.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Yolen, Jane.Condon, Ken, illustrator.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Sky scrape/city scape. 1st ed. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press ; [New York? : Distributed by St. Martins, 1996] (OCoLC)760162805
- Research Call Number
- J 811.08 S