The Inch Boy (Picture Puffins)

by Junko Morimoto

Book Overview

Poets of every age deal with roughly the same human emotions, and for the experienced reader poetry is interesting or not depending upon the moment-by-moment intensity of its appeal. This skillful rendering by John Gardner of seven Middle English poems into sparklingly modern verse translationmost of them for the first timerepresents a selection of poems that, generally, have real artistic value but are so difficult to read in the original that they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140506772
• ISBN13: 9780140506778
• Release Date: April 1988
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3