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Honeybee : poems

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  • Running Time: 03:00 hrs
    Narrator: Naomi Shihab Nye
    Publisher:
    HarperCollins, 2022
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 03:00 hrs
    Narrator: Naomi Shihab Nye
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Nye, Naomi Shihab
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2022
    Summary:

    In eighty-two poems and paragraphs, Naomi Shihab Nye alights on the essentials of our time--our loved ones, our dense air, our wars, our memories, our planet--and leaves us feeling sweeter and soothed.

    Contents:
    • Your buddy is typing
    • Someone you will not meet
    • A stone so big you could live in it
    • Museum
    • For my desk
    • Communication skills
    • The United States is not the world
    • Taverne du passage
    • Wee path
    • Password
    • The frogs did not forget
    • Missing it
    • The crickets welcome me to Japan
    • Ted Kooser is my president
    • How we talk about it
    • Culture of life
    • Missing Thomas Jefferson
    • Don't say
    • Running egret
    • Lion Park
    • The little bun of hours
    • Pollen
    • Honeybees drinking
    • Weird hurt
    • We are the people
    • Help with your homework
    • Busy bee takes a break
    • Bees were better
    • Invisible
    • Girls, girls
    • What happened to the air
    • Slump
    • Deputies raid Bexar cockfight
    • Accuracy
    • This is not a dog urinal
    • Argument
    • There was no wind
    • Companions. For a hermit
    • Letters my prez is not sending
    • Broken
    • The cost
    • Friendly postal clerk, Saturday morning
    • While you were out
    • Driving to Abilene in the pouring rain
    • Cinnamon twist
    • Sunday
    • We are not nothing
    • Our best selves
    • The dirtiest 4-letter word
    • RSVP
    • Boathouse
    • The problem of muchness
    • How do I know when a poem is finished?
    • Excuse me but
    • Bears
    • Pacify
    • To one now grown
    • Watch your language
    • Cat plate
    • Click
    • Hibernate
    • My president went
    • Texas swing low
    • From an island
    • The white cat
    • Ducks in couples
    • Campaigning door to door
    • Parents of murdered Palestinian boy donate his organs to Israelis
    • Before I read the kite runner
    • The first time I was old
    • Useless
    • Jonathan's kiwi cake
    • Consolation
    • For Rudolf Staffel
    • Hot stone masage
    • Regular days
    • Last day of school
    • Young drummer leaving Alamo Music Company
    • The room in which we are every age at once
    • Gate A-4.
    Genre:
    Juvenile poetry
    Subject(s): Children's poetry
    Original Publisher: [New York], HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9798200854967, 9798200854974