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Monumental Verses

by J. Patrick Lewis

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Award-winning poet Lewis invites readers to climb aboard for an eye-opening, lyrical journey to some of the world's greatest monuments, including lush photographs. The back matter features a map showing each site's location, historical information on each one, and a brief history of the photographs. Teachers looking to integrate language arts into their social studies lessons will find this book a delight.… (more)
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The photographs in this book are amazing. The author partnered with National Geographic for the images and it really makes a world of difference. I liked that before each poem there are facts about that particular monument; when it was built, who built it, and the physical facts on it. ( )
  AubrieSmith | Mar 11, 2017 |
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Award-winning poet Lewis invites readers to climb aboard for an eye-opening, lyrical journey to some of the world's greatest monuments, including lush photographs. The back matter features a map showing each site's location, historical information on each one, and a brief history of the photographs. Teachers looking to integrate language arts into their social studies lessons will find this book a delight.

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