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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       Subjects     Sea poetry, American.     Children's poetry, American.     Browse Catalog       by title:      Traveling the blue r...         MARC Display

Traveling the blue road : poems of the sea / collected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Bob Hansman & Jovan Hansman. Lake Forest, CA : Seagrass Press, 2017. Subjects Sea poetry, American.   Children's poetry, American. ISBN:  9781633222762 1633222764 Description:  32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. Contents:  Forward -- The fifteenth century : Columbus's Voyage, 1492 -- The seventeenth century : the Dutch slave trade, 1619 ; the Mayflower, 1620 -- The eighteenth century : the middle passage -- The nineteenth century : The Margaret, 1837 ; Irish potato famine, 1845-1852 -- The twentieth century : the Titanic, 1912 ; the voyage of the MS St. Louis, 1939 ; The Mariel boat lift, 1980 -- The twenty-first century : Mediterranean refugee crisis, 2014 ; the Sama-Bajau, present day -- Aft. Requests:  0 Summary:  Gorgeous illustrations surround a collection of poetry written for children about the magic, beauty, and promise of sea voyages. Compiled and edited by award-winning poet Lee Bennett Hopkins, the poems describe how the sea has historically shone as a metaphor for hope and despair and served as a pathway for people searching for new life, including poems about the pilgrims coming to the New World, the Mariel boatlift, the Vietnamese boat people, a Dutch slave ship, the current migration situation in the Mediterranean, and the voyage of the St. Louis. Audience:  008+   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Waimea Public Library (Kauai) J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 811.00803 Tr Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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