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  2. Lydia Sigourney - Wikipedia

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    Poems (1827) Evening Readings In History (1833) Letters to Young Ladies (1833), one of her best-known books; Sketches (1834) Poems (1834) Zinzendorff, and Other Poems (1836) Poetry for Children (1836) Olive Buds (1836) Letters to Mothers (1838), republished in London; Pocahontas, and Other Poems (1841) New York. Pocahontas, and Other Poems ...

  3. Eleanor Farjeon - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor Farjeon (13 February 1881 – 5 June 1965) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. [1]Several of her works had illustrations by Edward Ardizzone.

  4. Pocahontas - Wikipedia

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    Pocahontas (US: / ˌ p oʊ k ə ˈ h ɒ n t ə s /, UK: / ˌ p ɒ k-/; born Amonute, [1] also known as Matoaka and Rebecca Rolfe; c. 1596 – March 1617) was a Native American woman belonging to the Powhatan people, notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.

  5. 20 Popular Short Poems for Kids - AOL

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    Best poems for kids Between nursery rhymes, storybooks (especially Dr. Seuss), and singalongs, children are surrounded by poetry every single day without even realizing. Besides just bringing joy ...

  6. 30 Best Christmas Poems That Will Fill Your Hearts With ... - AOL

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    Christmas Poems For Kids 16. How The Grinch Stole Christmas …So he paused. And the Grinch put his hand to his ear. And he did hear a sound rising over the snow. It started in low. Then it ...

  7. The Song of Hiawatha - Wikipedia

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    Despite the critics, the poem was immediately popular with readers and continued so for many decades. The Grolier Club named The Song of Hiawatha the most influential book of 1855. [30] Lydia Sigourney was inspired by the book to write a similar epic poem on Pocahontas, though she never completed it. [31]

  8. Just Around the Riverbend - Wikipedia

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    In the film, "Just Around the Riverbend" serves as Pocahontas' "I want" song, where she decides if she will follow tradition and the safe choice, or whether she will explore the unknown and have new adventures. This is illustrated with the metaphor of two paths in the river: one straight and calm, and the other coursing "just around the riverbend".

  9. Children's poetry - Wikipedia

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    In the world of children's poetry, she was consistently praised for her skillful metered verse, free verse, nonsense verse, and social conscience. [38] Francisco X. Alarcón (1954–2016) first started writing poetry for children in 1997 after realizing there were very few books written by Latino authors. His poems are minimalist and airy, and ...