Kerley, Barbara <br/><br/>
Walt Whitman :  words for America / 
by Barbara Kerley ; illustrated by Brian Selznick 
 - First Scholastic paperback printing, September 2005 
 - New York :  Scholastic Press,  2004 
 - 42 unnumbered pages :  color illustrations ;  31 cm 
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<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> 970   Lexile  Z   Raz-Plus 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0439357918 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poets, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Nurses--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Poets, American.<br/>Nurses.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3232  / .K47 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>811/.3  B