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Bag in the Wind by Ted Kooser
Category: Children's
In a singular first children's book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Ted Kooser follows a plastic bag on its capricious journey from a landfill into a series of townspeople's lives. One cold morning in early spring, a bulldozer pushes a pile of garbage around a landfill and uncovers an empty plastic bag -- ...Show more
Delights and Shadows: Poems by Ted Kooser
Category: Poetry & Plays
Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry"Kooser documents the dignities, habits and small griefs of daily life, our hunger for connection, our struggle to find balance."--"Poetry""[Kooser] brushes poems over ordinary objects, revealing metaphysical themes that way an investigator dusts for fingerpri ...Show more
House Held Up by Trees by Ted Kooser
Category: Picture Books
From Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Ted Kooser and Jon Klassen, author-illustrator of the first ever title to win both the Kate Greenaway and Caldecott Medal, comes a lovely, lyrical exploration of loss, change and the natural world, and a story about a house over the passage of time. When the house was ne ...Show more
Marshmallow Clouds: Poems Inspired by Nature by Ted Kooser; Connie Wanek
Category: Picture Books
In this captivating collection of poetry, celebrated poets Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, along with illustrator Richard Jones, explore the wonders of nature in a spirited and magical way – and invite our imaginations out to play. This stunning gift-book contains thirty exquisite poems by celebrated US p ...Show more
Mr. Posey's New Glasses by Ted Kooser; Daniel Duncan (Illustrator)
Category: Children's
In a charming tale of an elderly man and his obliging young friend, former poet laureate Ted Kooser and newcomer Daniel Duncan invite us to look at the world with fresh eyes. Mr. Posey is feeling gloomy. Everything seems dull. Maybe he needs new glasses? Perhaps a trip to the Cheer Up Thrift Shop with h ...Show more
The House Held Up by Trees by Ted Kooser
Category: Picture Books
When the house was new, not a single tree remained on its perfect lawn to give shade from the sun. The children in the house trailed the scent of wild trees to neighbouring lots. When the children grew up and moved away, their father, alone in the house, continued his battle against blowing seeds - unti ...Show more
The Poetry Home Repair Manual by Ted Kooser
Category: Poetry
Recently appointed as the new U. S. Poet Laureate, Ted Kooser has been writing and publishing poetry for more than forty years. In the pages of "The Poetry Home Repair Manual," Kooser brings those decades of experience to bear. Here are tools and insights, the instructions (and warnings against instruct ...Show more
Winter Morning Walks: 100 Postcards to Jim Harrison by Ted Kooser
Category: Poetry | Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry
A collection of poetry by Ted Kooser.
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