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2. Falling Up (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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   Children's literature portal; Falling Up is a 1996 poetry collection primarily for children written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein [1] and published by HarperCollins.It is the third poetry collection published by Silverstein, following Where the Sidewalk Ends (1974) and A Light in the Attic (1981), and the final one to be published during his lifetime, as he died just three years after ...

3. Where the Sidewalk Ends - Wikipedia

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   “Where the Sidewalk Ends”, the title poem and also Silverstein’s best known poem, encapsulates the core message of the collection. The reader is told that there is a hidden, mystical place "where the sidewalk ends", between the sidewalk and the street. The poem is divided into three stanzas. Although straying from a consistent metrical ...

4. This Is Just to Say - Wikipedia

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   The consonance of the letters "Th" in lines two, three, and four, as well the consonance of the letter "F" in lines eight and nine, and the letter 'S' in lines eleven and twelve give rise to a natural rhythm when the poem is read aloud. A conspicuous lack of punctuation contributes to the poem's tonal ambiguity

5. Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie - Wikipedia

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   Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971) is the first collection of poems by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou.Many of the poems in Diiie were originally song lyrics, written during Angelou's career as a night club performer, and recorded on two albums before the publication of Angelou's first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).

6. Dick and Jane - Wikipedia

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   Dick and Jane are the two protagonists created by Zerna Sharp for a series of basal readers written by William S. Gray to teach children to read. The characters first appeared in the Elson-Gray Readers in 1930 and continued in a subsequent series of books through the final version in 1965. These readers were used in classrooms in the United ...

7. Man allegedly called 911 a total of 17 times and demanded a ...

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   This guy gave new meaning to the slogan “Gottahava Wawa.” Police in East Windsor, N.J., arrested a 24-year-old man on Dec. 23, and charged him with misusing the town’s 911 system for ...

8. Zog (children's book) - Wikipedia

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   The perfectly crafted rhyming text is ideal for reading aloud. And the ambitious princess is a great touch." [1] Zog has also been reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, [2] Booklist, [3] and the School Library Journal. [3] In 2010, the story book won the Galaxy National Book Award. [4]

9. The US still has not had a woman leader – here are the ...

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   The first elected female head of state in Africa was Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who became president of Liberia in 2006. In 2021, Tunisia became the first Arab country to be governed by a woman, when ...