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Product Description: Original poems and prose take a fun look at different types of family members. Illustrations are made of torn paper collages. The verse includes pre-primer and vocabulary words and aligns with English Language Arts standards for reading and literacy. Includes a word list.

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9781904668831 | Mercury Books, April 30, 2005, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Young children describe the jobs and activities of different family members.

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9781603578011 | Norwood House Pr, June 15, 2015, cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Original poems and prose take a fun look at different types of family members.

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9781599537115 | Norwood House Pr, June 15, 2015, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Torn paper collages and simple, rhyming text portray children interacting with family members, from Uncle Ray who teaches one about cars, to grandparents who love to go dancing.

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Product Description: Out of print since 1994, In My Father's House is offered again in a beautiful new edition.

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9781878325099 | Bluestem Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Out of print since 1994, In My Father's House is offered again in a beautiful new edition.

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9780899241241 | Reprint edition (Lynx House Books, April 1, 2012), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Out of print since 1994, In My Father's House is offered again in a beautiful new edition.
9781878325082 | Bluestem Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Out of print since 1994, In My Father's House is offered again in a beautiful new edition.

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Product Description: Celebrate your cherished family and experience new appreciation for those dear to your heart with this delightful gift book, featuring the popular verse of Helen Steiner Rice. Dozens of devotional readings are paired with inspirational poetry for a unique package that is sure to bring delight and warmth to your spirit...read more

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9781602608757 | Gift edition (Barbour Pub Inc, July 1, 2010), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Celebrate your cherished family and experience new appreciation for those dear to your heart with this delightful gift book, featuring the popular verse of Helen Steiner Rice.

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Product Description: Though Eve may be seen as a symbol of the demonization of women, she shares many characteristics with the ancient mother-goddesses worldwide from whom her story derives. Like her predecessors, Eve brought both death and life to humanity...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781885266460 | Story Line Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Annie Finch's debut book of poetry, Eve, is a classic collection of passionate, vibrant poems by a poet who has come to be widely known for her musical ear and painstaking craft.

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9781885266361 | Story Line Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Though Eve may be seen as a symbol of the demonization of women, she shares many characteristics with the ancient mother-goddesses worldwide from whom her story derives.

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Product Description: “This is my favorite book by Debra Nystrom so far. It’s beautiful.”––Ann Beattie“A fearless and elegiac book, deriving from those struggles which many of us know all too well—the final illness of the poet’s mother, the physical and mental decline of her father, and the emotional sufferings of her imprisoned brother...read more

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9781932511710, titled "Bad River Road: Poems" | 1 edition (Sarabande Books, April 1, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: “This is my favorite book by Debra Nystrom so far.

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9780226644158 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 15, 2008, cover price $22.00

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9780820331195 | Univ of Georgia Pr, March 15, 2008, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Matt Simpson's poetry has among its principal themes one of coming to terms with the past as a way of understanding the present. In the present collection Simpson continues his journey into his family history. He has also been on other travels: there are poems about Japan, Tasmania, Ireland and the Greek islands of Aegina and Leros...read more

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9780853239574 | Liverpool Univ Pr, December 15, 2007, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Matt Simpson's poetry has among its principal themes one of coming to terms with the past as a way of understanding the present.

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The best-selling author of Forever Fifty and Suddenly Sixty presents a collection of poetic works on the peaks and valleys of being a septuagenarian, in a lighthearted volume that explores such themes as grandparenthood, the state of her teeth, and senior sex. 75,000 first printing.
By Laura Gibson (illustrator) and Judith Viorst

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9780743267748 | Free Pr, September 27, 2005, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poetic works on the peaks and valleys of being a septuagenarian, exploring such themes as grandparenthood, marriage, and senior sex.

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Product Description: The “black river” of mortality is a constant presence in this latest collection by critically acclaimed poet C. K. Stead. Written within the last 18 months, these poignant poems vividly explore the poet’s feeling of frailty following a stroke, which temporarily impaired his ability to read or write, and the subsequent excitement of recovery...read more

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9781869403850 | Auckland Univ Pr, April 1, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The “black river” of mortality is a constant presence in this latest collection by critically acclaimed poet C.

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Product Description: Poetry. Kimmelman has previously published three collections of poetry, including a collaboration with the painter Fred Caruso. He teaches English at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and is the author of two book-length literary-critical studies...read more

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9780975919705 | Marsh Hawk Pr, May 30, 2005, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Product Description: Exhibiting the mastery of poetic line and sharpness of focus we have come to associate with Dabney Stuart’s work, this volume, Stuart's fifteenth, weaves a series of finely delineated portraits into a complicated fabric of relationship...read more

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9780813923284 | Univ of Virginia Pr, March 31, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Exhibiting the mastery of poetic line and sharpness of focus we have come to associate with Dabney Stuart’s work, this volume, Stuart's fifteenth, weaves a series of finely delineated portraits into a complicated fabric of relationship.

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By Ann Smith (editor) and Larry Smith (editor)

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9780933087958 | Bottom Dog Pr, January 1, 2005, cover price $16.00

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A hilarious holiday songbook for the entire dysfunctional family features a a wide array of Christmas song parodies that includes 'Grandpa Fell,' 'Slutty Night,' and other soon-to-be classics. By the authors of Where's Saddam? 75,000 first printing.

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9780767919074 | Broadway Books, November 2, 2004, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A holiday songbook for the entire dysfunctional family features a wide array of Christmas song parodies that includes 'Grandpa's Drunk,' 'O Holy Fight,' and 'Silent Wife.

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9780889821996 | 1 edition (Oolichan Books, October 19, 2004), cover price $17.95

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9780930100131 | Holy Cow Pr, October 15, 2004, cover price $13.95

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9781886157460 | Bkmk Pr/Umkc, October 1, 2004, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: Book by Flannery, Maureen Tolman

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9780934272803 | John Gordon Burke Pub, July 1, 2004, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Book by Flannery, Maureen Tolman

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Product Description: Book by Jones, Arlene Swift

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9781932339161 | Wordtech Communications Llc, May 31, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Book by Jones, Arlene Swift

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Product Description: Poetry. Betty Buchsbaum wrote poems when she was young then stopped to raise a family, earn her Ph.D in Literature from Brandeis, write essays and scholarly articles, teach at Massachusetts College of Art and then become its Dean and Academic Vice-President...read more

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9781887344098 | Chicory Blue Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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9780972478526 | Marsh Hawk Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $15.00

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9780919897892 | Wolsak & Wynn Pub Ltd, August 1, 2003, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: Music as wild as a dance tune on a country fiddle, and as slow and sad as a shape note hymn informs Diane Gilliam Fisher's complex poems. . . . This narrative of three generations of women with roots in the coal camps and prayer meetings of the southern Appalachian mountains is "...read more

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9781880834602 | Cleveland State Univ Poetry Center, July 1, 2003, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Music as wild as a dance tune on a country fiddle, and as slow and sad as a shape note hymn informs Diane Gilliam Fisher's complex poems.

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