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    Title
    A Family of Poems
    Subtitle
    My Favorite Poetry for Children
    Authors and contributors
    By (author) Caroline Kennedy-Schlossberg, By (author) Jon J Muth, Illustrated by Jon J Muth, Illustrated by John J Muth, Illustrated by Caroline J Kennedy, Compiled by Caroline Kennedy-Schlossberg
    Physical properties
    Format: Hardback
    Number of pages: 144
    Width: 214 mm
    Height: 260 mm
    Thickness: 16 mm
    Weight: 712 g
    Audience
    Children/juvenile
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    ISBN 13: 9780786851119
    ISBN 10: 0786851112
    Classifications
    Dewey: 808.810083
    Nielsen BookScan Product Class: Y4.0
    Dewey: 808.810083
    BISAC category code: JNF042000
    Publisher
    Disney Press
    Imprint name
    Disney Press
    Publication date
    01 September 2005
    Publication City/Country
    New York, NY/US
    Main description
    Caroline Kennedy has chosen a rich variety of Kennedy family favorite poems to include in this priceless collection. With thoughtful personal introductions written by Caroline herself, and beautiful new original artwork by award-winning artist, Jon J Muth, this collection is sure to become a family favorite for years to come.
    Biographical note
    Caroline Kennedy is the editor of eight "New York Times "bestselling books on American history, politics, constitutional law and poetry, including "She Walks in Beauty: A Woman's Journey Through Poems "and "A Family of Poems." Jon J Muth (www.jonjmuth.com) is the author and artist of the 2006 Caldecott Honor book, "Zen Shorts." He has illustrated many books, including the "New York Times" best-seller, "A Family of Poems," by Caroline Kennedy, and "Come On, Rain," by Karen Hesse. He is also the writer and illustrator of "The Three Questions," which the "New York Times" called "quietly life changing." Jon J Muth lives with his family in Kingston, New York.