The Sun in Me Poems Author:Judith Nicholls (Compiler), Beth Krommes (Illustrator) From the rainforests of Africa to the mountains of Japan, Judith Nicholls brings together a diverse collection of poems from many cultures that celebrate the beauty and fragility of our Earth. Intricate illustrations of colorful landscapes, animals and people beautifully complement each poem, creating an heirloom-quality gift book that will deli... more »ght children of all ages.
Introduction --
Behold / Mary Kawena Pukui --
Look! / Grace Nichols --
Father and I in the woods / David McCord --
Shy speechless sound / Osip Mandelstam --
Lark / Jean Kenward --
For Forest / Grace Nichols --
Everything's wet / Snorri Sturlason --
Winter ocean / John Updike --
Stray birds / Rabindranath Tagore --
River Winding / Charlotte Zolotow --
Rain drums on the pane / J.W. Hackett --
Autumn wind / Issa --
Is it a shower of rain? / Priest Saigyo --
Such a moon / Buson --
Look at the cloud-cat lapping / Weeping Willow in my Garden --