Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: American Poet, Linguist, and Educator Contributor(s): Fitzmaurice, Meghan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1404205039 ISBN-13: 9781404205031 Publisher: Rosen Central
Binding Type: Library Binding Published: January 2006 Annotation: Longfellow was America's first poet to be revered in his lifetime-both at home and abroad. His epic "Paul Revere's Ride" made Revere the stuff of legend, and the poem became a symbol of American culture. He also introduced many European masterpieces of literature to America and was considered a pioneer in the teaching of modern languages. Supports history-social science standards requiring students to identify common themes in American art and thought as well as transcendentalism and individualism. Click for more in this series: Library of American Thinkers |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2005013604 |
Age Level: 10-13 |
Grade Level: 5-8 |
Guided Reading: X (Grade 6) |
Series: Library of American Thinkers |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 7.14" W x 9.78" L (0.99 lbs) 112 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 104255 Reading Level: 9.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Longfellow was America's first poet to be revered in his lifetime-both at home and abroad. His epic Paul Revere's Ride made Revere the stuff of legend, and the poem became a symbol of American culture. He also introduced many European masterpieces of literature to America and was considered a pioneer in the teaching of modern languages. Supports history-social science standards requiring students to identify common themes in American art and thought as well as transcendentalism and individualism. |
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