On Wings of Words
Book description
An inspiring and kid-accessible biography of one of the world's most famous poets.
Emily
Dickinson, who famously wrote "Hope is the thing with feathers that
perches in the soul," is brought to life in this moving story. In a
small New England town lives Emily Dickinson, a girl in love…
Why read it?
1 author picked On Wings of Words as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Jennifer Berne is one of my favorite nonfiction authors, and this book is at the top of my list. I enjoyed the sprinkling of verses from Emily Dickinson’s poems throughout the lyrical narrative about her life.
The dreamy illustrations complement the language and imagery of Dickinson’s poems. I love this book because it tenderly tells Dickinson’s story and will inspire young poets to write.
From Ronni's list on inspire young people to be readers and writers.
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