Higgins, Nadia.
Summary: "While on a family camping trip, Hala teaches her friend Henry how to write haiku, an ancient form of Japanese poetry. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing haiku"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2011
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Summary: "Presents an overview of haikus, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use haikus to express ideas."--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 CHISummary: "Tsum Tsum means 'stack stack.' Inspired by our favorites, some haiku for you"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambala 2008
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Summary: Introduces the form of Japanese poetry known as haiku, explores the seven keys to writing haiku, and provides instructions for five haiku projects, including creating haiga, or illustrated haiku.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Pub. 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 372.623 DONCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Word DoneganHigginson, William J.
Contents: Haiku old and new -- The art of haiku -- Teaching haiku -- Befor and beyond haiku.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Poetry HigginsonKobayashi, Issa
Summary: A selection of haikus by the Japanese master. Through an illustrated collection of haiku, the inspirational moments in the life of one family throughout the course of a year are presented, bringing to light the preciousness of the moment and the wonder of today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 895.613 KOBWalker, Sally M.
Summary: Combining science with poetry, this collection of haiku extols the wonder of trees through poems that engage with every season and stage of the life cycle, from seed to photosynthesis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This unique collection spans over 400 years (1488-1902) of haiku history by the greatest masters, in translations by top-flight scholars of the field. Haiku (distilled poems featuring 17 syllables) command enormous respect in Japan. Now readers of poetry in the West can savor these expressive masterpieces in this treasury.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 495.6 CLAChaikin, Miriam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ChaikinFarrar, Sid.
Summary: Presents haiku poetry about nature and the seasons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 FARZiefert, Harriet.
Summary: "Here is a haiku for each night of Hanukkah every poem bright as a candle on a winter's night. Each time a page is turned, one candle is added to the menorah, while every member of the family joins in the celebration with latkes, gelt, dreidels, and dancing."--jacket
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Apple Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ZieSummary: "My First Book of Haiku Poems introduces children to inspirational works of poetry and art that speak of our connection to the natural world, and of their own ability to see an entire universe in the tiniest parts of it. It pairs fresh interpretations of20 classic poems by Issa, Shiki, Basho, and other great Japanese haiku masters with stunning original paintings that both portray and inspire a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2019
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Summary: "An autobiographical meditation on the writing and reading of haiku, the essence of haiku mind, and the country and culture that nurtured the form"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 GOLLivingston, Myra Cohn.
Summary: A collection of more than fifty original haiku and tanka verses about the four seasons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 811.54 LIVDemi.
Summary: A collection of Japanese nature poems organized according to the seasons, illustrated with paintings corresponding to the themes of the poems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 1992
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Summary: "From blueberries to vanilla, indigenous foods of the Americas are celebrated in this collection of haiku, which also includes information about each food's origins"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 MORŌyama, Sumita
Summary: "Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his 'free-verse' haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, liberally sprinkled with more than 300 of his poems and extracts from his essays and journals--compiled by his best friend and biographer Sumita Oyama and elegantly translated by William Scott Wilson."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TANEDA, SANTOKA OYASummary: This remarkable collection, which includes poems from both America and Japan, captures perfectly the thrill of baseball. It features the work of Jack Kerouac, the king of the Beat writers, who penned the first American baseball haiku, and Alan Pizzarelli, a major American haiku poet. The collection also includes Masaoka Shiki, one of the four great pillars of Japanese haiku, who fell in love...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Co. 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.0410 BASScieszka, Jon.
Summary: Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to seventeenth century Japan where they infuriate a Samurai warrior, encounter their great-grandaughters, and save their lives by reciting an ancient form of poetry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2006
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SCIWhelan, Gloria.
Summary: In Japan, as a provincial governor, his wife, and daughter Yuki, followed by 1,000 attendants, travel the historic Tokaido Road to the Shogun's palace in Edo, Yuki keeps up with her lessons by writing poems describing the journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2008
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Summary: A collection of haikus explores the wonder of rain and its different forms around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2018
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Summary: The elements, set to poetry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 546 LEEWardlaw, Lee
Summary: A cat arrives at a shelter, arranges to go home with a good family, and settles in with them, all the while letting them know who is boss and, finally, sharing his real name.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012