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The night rainbow
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
A poem based on ancient legends about the northern lights from people who associated the fiery illuminations with animals, ghosts, dancers, and raging battles. |
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Baby whales drink milk
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
Describes the behavior of the humpback whale, with an emphasis on the fact that it is a mammal and shares the characteristics of other mammals. |
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Echoes for the eye
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
A collection of poems that reveal patterns in nature. |
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Dream mouse
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
The Dream Mouse drives his cart with its load of sleep through the darkening village, bringing wondrous dreams to all the children. |
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Ladder to the sky
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
Recounts the legend of how the gift of healing came to the Ojibway people. |
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Sponges are skeletons
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
Explains how sponges are animals that live in the ocean and how they are harvested and used by humans. |
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Cold Stars and Fireflies
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
A collection of poems about nature and the changing seasons. |
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The star maiden
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Barbara Juster Esbensen |
Tired of wandering in the sky, the star maiden searches for the perfect home on earth. |
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Words with wrinkled knees
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John Stadler,Barbara Juster Esbensen |
A collection of poems about words that express the essence of the animals they identify. |
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