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War Poetry
EDCI 591 – Research in Children’s Literature
Featured books
High Flight
by
Linda Granfield; Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)
ISBN: 088776469X
Publication Date: 1999-08-28
Anthem for doomed youth : twelve soldier poets of the First World War
ISBN: 1845292219
Located at McPherson
Canadian Poetry from World War I
by
Joel Baetz (Editor)
ISBN: 0195431715
Publication Date: 2009-07-26
Located at McPherson
Censored letters
by
Betsy Struthers
ISBN: 0889622507
Publication Date: 1984
Staying Alive
by
Neil Astley
ISBN: 1401359264
Publication Date: 2003-04-02
Includes a section entitled War and Peace
The War That Used up Words
by
Hazel Hutchison
ISBN: 0300195028
Publication Date: 2015-03-31
Located at McPherson
Why War Is Never a Good Idea
by
Alice Walker; Stefano Vitale (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0060753854
Publication Date: 2007-09-18
On the web
The Poetry of World War I - Poetry Foundation
Poetry of WWI organized in a timeline.
Poems about War - League of American Poets
The War Poet Association
A UK initiative featuring war poetry, historical and modern.
War Poetry:
A UK site, which Includes information about war poets & poetry of remembrance. Also includes modern war poetry.
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