The Poem Forest: Poet W.S. Merwin and the Palm Tree Forest He Grew from Scratch
by Carrie Fountain and Chris Turnham
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- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
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Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Palms--Juvenile literature
- Trees--Planting
- Poets--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Poets--Biography
- Tree planting--Juvenile literature
- Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019
- Poetry--Juvenile literature
- Trees
- Merwin, W. S. (William Stanley), 1927-2019--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Poets
- Picture books for children
- Tree planting
- Poetry
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