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Pablo Neruda : Poet of the People by Monica Brown (2011, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHolt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10080509198X
ISBN-139780805091984
eBay Product ID (ePID)21038455713
Product Key Features
Book TitlePablo Neruda : Poet of the People
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
TopicBiography & Autobiography / Literary, Poetry / General
IllustratorPaschkis, Julie, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorMonica Brown
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight9.5 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-025320
Reviews"A visual and thematic stunner." -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled." -- Publishers Weekly "Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love." -- Booklist "Impassioned (story)telling combine with Paschkis's vibrant, decorative style for a book high in child appeal." -- School Library Journal "It all adds up to an intriguing taste of Neruda's themes and concerns, winningly dramatized in the splendor of Paschkis's illustrations." -- Horn Book Magazine, "A visual and thematic stunner." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled." - Publishers Weekly "Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love." - Booklist "Impassioned (story)telling combine with Paschkis's vibrant, decorative style for a book high in child appeal." - School Library Journal "It all adds up to an intriguing taste of Neruda's themes and concerns, winningly dramatized in the splendor of Paschkis's illustrations." - Horn Book Magazine, Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled., "A visual and thematic stunner." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled."- Publishers Weekly "Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love."- Booklist "Impassioned (story)telling combine with Paschkis's vibrant, decorative style for a book high in child appeal." - School Library Journal "It all adds up to an intriguing taste of Neruda's themes and concerns, winningly dramatized in the splendor of Paschkis's illustrations." - Horn Book Magazine, Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love., "Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled."- Publishers Weekly "Paschkis' whimsical portraits honor the poet's heritage and work with streams of words woven into the vibrantly patterned artwork…Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love."- Booklist "Impassioned (story)telling combine with Paschkis's vibrant, decorative style for a book high in child appeal." - School Library Journal, It all adds up to an intriguing taste of Neruda's themes and concerns, winningly dramatized in the splendor of Paschkis's illustrations., Impassioned (story)telling combine with Paschkis's vibrant, decorative style for a book high in child appeal., "Brown and Paschkis paint a compelling portrait of a man who saw the world as a joyful, complex, and beautiful poem waiting to be unveiled."- Publishers Weekly "Paschkis' whimsical portraits honor the poet's heritage and work with streams of words woven into the vibrantly patterned artwork…Brown's succinct lines read like a poem themselves, and they emphasize the infinite places writers find inspiration, from seashores to coal mines to the faces of people they love."- Booklist
Grade FromFirst Grade
Grade ToFourth Grade
SynopsisOnce there was a little boy named Neftal who loved wild things wildly and quiet things quietly. From the moment he could talk, he surrounded himself with words. Neftal discovered the magic between the pages of books. When he was sixteen, he began publishing his poems as Pablo Neruda. Pablo wrote poems about the things he loved--things made by his friends in the caf , things found at the marketplace, and things he saw in nature. He wrote about the people of Chile and their stories of struggle. Because above all things and above all words, Pablo Neruda loved people., A stunning picture book biography from Monica Brown and illustrator Julie Paschkis about one of the world's most enduring and popular poets, Pablo Neruda Once there was a little boy named Neftalí who loved wild things wildly and quiet things quietly. From the moment he could talk, he surrounded himself with words. Neftalí discovered the magic between the pages of books. When he was sixteen, he began publishing his poems as Pablo Neruda. Pablo wrote poems about the things he loved--things made by his friends in the café, things found at the marketplace, and things he saw in nature. He wrote about the people of Chile and their stories of struggle. Because above all things and above all words, Pablo Neruda loved people.
LC Classification NumberPQ8097.N4Z593 2011
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