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The Harp and Laurel Wreath: Poetry and Dictation for the Classical Curriculum
By Laura M. Berquist (editor) and Christopher J. Pelicano (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Ignatius Pr
Publication date March 1, 1999
Pages 493
Binding Paperback
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780898707168
ISBN-10 0898707161
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.50 lbs.
Original list price $21.95
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Convinced that a critical part of education is to foster in our children a love of the beautiful and true, teacher and writer Laura Berquist presents this wide selection of poetry for every age level from grades one to twelve. Language development is significantly enriched by exposure to good poetry. This book is an important resource because it provides in one volume many poems that concern noble actions or ideas presented in beautiful patterns of sound.

This book contains all the poems recommended in Berquist's best-selling Designing Your Classical Curriculum. The extensive selection includes poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Robert Browning, William Shakespeare, G.K. Chesterton, William Butler Yeats, Robert Frost, and many others. There are three indices to help locate specific poems. This book also includes dictation selections that are useful tools in the development of the child's writing ability, as well as study questions and answers for each poem.

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9780898707168 | details & prices | 493 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $21.95
About: Convinced that a critical part of education is to foster in our children a love of the beautiful and true, teacher and writer Laura Berquist presents this wide selection of poetry for every age level from grades one to twelve.

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