A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos... by Jen Bryant

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In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Bryant's engaging prose and Sweet's stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet. Full color.

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Jennifer Bryant (Author)
Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)

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Caldecott Honor Book (2009)

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A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams (edit title)

Jennifer Bryant (Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) (edit contributors)