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Corn-fed : poems / by James Stevenson ; with illustrations by the author.

Stevenson, James, 1929-2017 (Author).

Summary:

The sixth in James Stevenson's series of "Corn Books" is fat, full,robust, healthy, and full of energy. But don't worry, this sixth entry is also wry, magical, surprising, witty, and subversive. Twenty-five brand-new Stevenson poems paired with signature Stevenson pictures.

Record details

ISBN: 006000598X
Physical Description: pages cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2002.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Larry's 7 -- Surprises 8 -- Point of View 10 -- Cherry Picker 12 -- Baking 14 -- Aloe 15 -- Lifeguard Stand, February 17 -- Recipe 18 -- Farm 20 -- Red Ball 22 -- Mall 25 -- Not Trains 26 -- Tug 29 -- Coney Island Movie 30 -- Why Bicycles Are Locked Up 33 -- When You Walk down the Sidewalk 34 -- Planetarium 36 -- Dawn 37 -- Opossum 38 -- Storage 39 -- Mountain 41 -- Mr. Girardi 42 -- Aquarium 44 -- At the Zoo 46 -- Wondering 48.