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Island Poems
By Joseph, Lynn & Speidel, Sandra
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68809-119-4
- Publisher
- New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, c1990.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1990
Gr 1-4 Joseph's 13 brief poems recall a day in the life of a family in Trinidad. "Morning Songs" begins with a rooster singing "coc-a-toodle-too" from a galvanized gate. "Night Songs" ends the volume with a mongoose, matapel, and agouti calling out. In between, a little girl sets off for school in her blue-and-white uniform, older boys pla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
