Displaying 1 of 1 2004 Format: Book Author: Kerley, Barbara. Title: Walt Whitman : words for America / by Barbara Kerley ; illustrated by Brian Selznick. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Scholastic Press, 2004. Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Summary: A biography of the American poet whose compassion led him to nurse soldiers during the Civil War, to give voice to the nation's grief at Lincoln's assassination, and to capture the true American spirit in verse. Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Juvenile literature. Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Nurses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Poets, American -- Juvenile literature. Nurses -- Juvenile literature. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Juvenile literature. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Selznick, Brian. Notes: Front cover has oval cutout to show portrait on flyleaf. Includes bibliographical references. A Junior Library Guild selection. LCCN: 2003020085 ISBN: 0439357918 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 143129 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j BIO Whitman Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
