The Poetry Foundation is honored to announce that Jacqueline Woodson has been named the Young People’s Poet Laureate. The laureate title is given to a living writer in recognition of a career devoted to writing exceptional poetry for young readers. The laureate advises the Poetry Foundation on matters relating to young people’s literature and may engage in a variety of projects to help instill a lifelong love of poetry among the nation’s developing readers. This laureateship aims to promote poetry to children and their families, teachers, and librarians over the course of its two-year tenure.
Brown Girl Dreaming.
Feathers
Coming On Home Soon
Each Kindness
Cathy
No comments:
Post a Comment