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Paperback. Condition: Good. "Perplexity and wonder are integral parts of Tung-Hui Hu's poetry, which is as elegant as it is surprising."--Rain Taxi "This fresh and unexpected poet extends the lyric into the social space without losing any of song's intensity or mystery."--Mark Doty "Tung-Hui Hu works magic on the page."--Linda Gregerson Weaving between the personal and cosmic I, Tung-Hui Hu's lyrics seek the "greenhouse"--a place of saturation, growth--as a poetic space to cultivate new modes through which our common language can once again illuminate and guide--"lighthouse." With minimalism and control, Greenhouses, Lighthouses draws subtly from photography, cinematography, and history to create haunting and memorable connections. from "Cosmos Revealed behind a Dense Curtain of Poppies": Greenhouses, Lighthouses. The first astronomers tended on hands and knees the soil of the universe, smoothing away moss, seeding by night. Now our galaxy has the sixfold symmetry of ornament on the tower of Alhambra, shoots curled from stem looping heaven and earth together. Trace curlicues and rosettes with your finger. The chamber sealed off to mortals but open above, like a poppy. Tung-Hui Hu, author of three books of poetry, earned his MFA in creative writing from the University of Michigan and a PhD in film from University of California Berkeley. He teaches at the University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cornelius Van Wright And Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "Perplexity and wonder are integral parts of Tung-Hui Hu's poetry, which is as elegant as it is surprising."--Rain Taxi "This fresh and unexpected poet extends the lyric into the social space without losing any of song's intensity or mystery."--Mark Doty "Tung-Hui Hu works magic on the page."--Linda Gregerson Weaving between the personal and cosmic I, Tung-Hui Hu's lyrics seek the "greenhouse"--a place of saturation, growth--as a poetic space to cultivate new modes through which our common language can once again illuminate and guide--"lighthouse." With minimalism and control, Greenhouses, Lighthouses draws subtly from photography, cinematography, and history to create haunting and memorable connections. from "Cosmos Revealed behind a Dense Curtain of Poppies": Greenhouses, Lighthouses. The first astronomers tended on hands and knees the soil of the universe, smoothing away moss, seeding by night. Now our galaxy has the sixfold symmetry of ornament on the tower of Alhambra, shoots curled from stem looping heaven and earth together. Trace curlicues and rosettes with your finger. The chamber sealed off to mortals but open above, like a poppy. Tung-Hui Hu, author of three books of poetry, earned his MFA in creative writing from the University of Michigan and a PhD in film from University of California Berkeley. He teaches at the University of Michigan and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Reading Rainbow Selection - PBS Kids The true story of the famous writer, who as a young girl, learned about hope and strength from her mother. Zora is full of dreams. From the top of the chinaberry tree, she dreams of living in the cities beyond the horizon. Her father thinks she should wear dresses and leave dreaming and tree-climbing to boys. But her mother teaches Zora that like each new branch of the chinaberry tree, dreams are always within reach. Independent and full of spirit, Zora explores her hometown and listens to the stories of its people -- stories her mother makes her promise to remember. But it isn't until Zora is faced with her mother's death that she realizes the importance of her promise. Based on autobiographical writings of the renowned African American writer Zora Neale Hurston, this is a story that will appeal to all readers who, like Zora, believe in their dreams. Cornelius Van Wright; Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Reading Rainbow Selection - PBS Kids The true story of the famous writer, who as a young girl, learned about hope and strength from her mother. Zora is full of dreams. From the top of the chinaberry tree, she dreams of living in the cities beyond the horizon. Her father thinks she should wear dresses and leave dreaming and tree-climbing to boys. But her mother teaches Zora that like each new branch of the chinaberry tree, dreams are always within reach. Independent and full of spirit, Zora explores her hometown and listens to the stories of its people -- stories her mother makes her promise to remember. But it isn't until Zora is faced with her mother's death that she realizes the importance of her promise. Based on autobiographical writings of the renowned African American writer Zora Neale Hurston, this is a story that will appeal to all readers who, like Zora, believe in their dreams. Cornelius Van Wright; Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Reading Rainbow Selection - PBS Kids The true story of the famous writer, who as a young girl, learned about hope and strength from her mother. Zora is full of dreams. From the top of the chinaberry tree, she dreams of living in the cities beyond the horizon. Her father thinks she should wear dresses and leave dreaming and tree-climbing to boys. But her mother teaches Zora that like each new branch of the chinaberry tree, dreams are always within reach. Independent and full of spirit, Zora explores her hometown and listens to the stories of its people -- stories her mother makes her promise to remember. But it isn't until Zora is faced with her mother's death that she realizes the importance of her promise. Based on autobiographical writings of the renowned African American writer Zora Neale Hurston, this is a story that will appeal to all readers who, like Zora, believe in their dreams. Cornelius Van Wright; Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A lively and informative Level 2 non-fiction Hello Reader about the life of George Washington, the first president of the United States.Born in a Virginia farmhouse, and proving himself early on to be an honest, intelligent, natural leader, George Washington grew up to become the very first president of the United States of America. What was George's life like from his farm boy beginnings to his rise to the presidency? With engaging text, this book gives an in-depth look at the growing-up years of a famous American figure. Illustrators Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu provide lush, realistic drawings that capture the life and times of George Washington. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A lively and informative Level 2 non-fiction Hello Reader about the life of George Washington, the first president of the United States.Born in a Virginia farmhouse, and proving himself early on to be an honest, intelligent, natural leader, George Washington grew up to become the very first president of the United States of America. What was George's life like from his farm boy beginnings to his rise to the presidency? With engaging text, this book gives an in-depth look at the growing-up years of a famous American figure. Illustrators Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu provide lush, realistic drawings that capture the life and times of George Washington. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A lively and informative Level 2 non-fiction Hello Reader about the life of George Washington, the first president of the United States.Born in a Virginia farmhouse, and proving himself early on to be an honest, intelligent, natural leader, George Washington grew up to become the very first president of the United States of America. What was George's life like from his farm boy beginnings to his rise to the presidency? With engaging text, this book gives an in-depth look at the growing-up years of a famous American figure. Illustrators Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu provide lush, realistic drawings that capture the life and times of George Washington. Wright, Cornelius Van; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).…

Condition: good. Books may contain some notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's Dust Jackets, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. Cornelius Van Wright; Ying-Hwa Hu (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Fair.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Imagine a perfect day, when everything goes just right. Alicia is having just that sort of day. It is her birthday, and we are joining her on her journey through her neighborhood, as her family, friends, and neighbors do their part to make her day a happy one. The familiar scenes will leave every urban kid excited about his or her next birthday. Hu, Ying-Hwa; Van Wright, Cornelius (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Imagine a perfect day, when everything goes just right. Alicia is having just that sort of day. It is her birthday, and we are joining her on her journey through her neighborhood, as her family, friends, and neighbors do their part to make her day a happy one. The familiar scenes will leave every urban kid excited about his or her next birthday. Hu, Ying-Hwa; Van Wright, Cornelius (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hu, Ying-Hwa; Van Wright, Cornelius (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hu, Ying-Hwa; Van Wright, Cornelius (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Beginning readers learn about money values as they follow the story of a young boy who discovers that the level of change in his money jar keeps shrinking and take part in a variety of fun-filled and educational games and activities that teach basic mathematical concepts. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Beginning readers learn about money values as they follow the story of a young boy who discovers that the level of change in his money jar keeps shrinking and take part in a variety of fun-filled and educational games and activities that teach basic mathematical concepts. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Beginning readers learn about money values as they follow the story of a young boy who discovers that the level of change in his money jar keeps shrinking and take part in a variety of fun-filled and educational games and activities that teach basic mathematical concepts. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Van Wright, Cornelius; Hu, Ying-Hwa (illustrator).