Book details
Songs of Myself: An Anthology of Poems and Art
Description
Twelve poems and one traditional song with a variety of illustrations reflect how children feel about themselves.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- To explore the rich tapestry of human experience through poetry and art, as Georgia Heard's anthology brings together a diverse collection of voices and artistic expressions that resonate with readers from all walks of life.
- To find personal connections and insights within the poems and artwork, as the anthology encourages self-reflection and offers a mirror to the reader's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
- To appreciate the power of language and visual imagery, as 'Songs of Myself' showcases the beauty and depth that can be conveyed through the careful crafting of words and the thoughtful use of artistic elements.
- To support the literary and artistic community, as purchasing and reading anthologies like 'Songs of Myself' helps to sustain the work of poets and artists, ensuring that such rich compilations of creativity continue to be published and shared.