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  • A Nancy Willard Reader

    Selected Poetry and Prose

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Selections from Nancy Willard's acclaimed volumes of poetry and proseThis diverse collection features some of Nancy Willard's most critically lauded poetry—including works from her Newbery Medal–winning volume, A Visit to William Blake's Inn—as well as her short fiction and four unconventional essays on writing.Hens, children, magic bottles, and the moon are just some of the characters running ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Collected Poems

    Water Walker and 19 Masks for the Naked Poet

    by Nancy Willard ...
    The lyrical poems of award-winning author Nancy Willard celebrate the magic of lifeNancy Willard, who was the first recipient of a Newbery Medal for a volume of poetry, displays her versatility in these companion collections.Divided into five sections, Water Walker blends the mundane with the mystical. From sleeping fish to Marco Polo to a tortoise who dispenses unique advice to a bride on her ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Things Invisible to See

    A Novel

    by Nancy Willard ...
    The first novel by Newbery Award–winning author Nancy Willard: A stunning story of magic and miracles, and a testament to the enduring power of faith and loveBen and Willie Harkissian are twin brothers (think Cain and Abel, Jacob and Esau) growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on the eve of World War II. A baseball launched into the October sky sets in motion a series of events that transforms many ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swimming Lessons

    Selected Poems

    by Nancy Willard ...
    This marvelous collection brings together the finest of Nancy Willard's workTransporting us from Michigan farm country to the streets of New York, from a family picnic by a stream to snow-covered fields peopled by angels, the poems gathered here represent the best of Nancy Willard.Willard's gift for peeling back everyday existence to reveal something magical and wondrous is everywhere in evidence ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Angel in the Parlor

    Five Stories and Eight Essays

    by Nancy Willard ...
    This delightful collection brings together five short stories and eight essays on writing by Newbery Medal–winning author Nancy WillardNancy Willard's gift for bringing out the whimsical in all of us illuminates this memorable anthology." 'Who Invented Water?' " celebrates the craft and magic of creating children's books. In "Becoming a Writer," Willard admits she dislikes giving and receiving ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Adventures of Anatole

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Illustrated by David McPhail ...
    Newbery Medal-winning author Nancy Willard's trilogy of adventure tales, now in one volume. Children won't be able to put down these stories of the journeys of a boy and his orange cat, Plumpet.Anatole has a knack for seeking and finding adventure, often with Plumpet, his orange cat, who is accustomed to ghost trains, amnesiac soldiers, flying horses, and wallpaper portals, just a few of the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • In the Salt Marsh

    Poems

    by Nancy Willard ...
    In this strong, appealing collection, Nancy Willard shares her passion for observing the mysteries of the natural world, particularly the flora and fauna of Cape Cod and the Hudson Valley, where many of these poems are set. We see, through her eyes, the coming of darkness to an empty orchard, the retreat of deer at dusk, and the breakup of a river with the onset of spring. Willard is also deeply ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Sea at Truro

    Poems

    by Nancy Willard ...
    From the acclaimed poet of In the Salt Marsh comes a dazzling collection about the magic hiding in the ordinary days of our past and present. Willard turns a keen eye on the natural world that witnesses these revelations, and the myriad, often surprising ways in which it intersects with our own human lot.Willard shows us time and again that “In me nothing of childhood is lost.” She recaptures for ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Visit to William Blake's Inn

    Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Illustrated by Alice Provensen ...
    Inspired by William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, this delightful collection of poetry for children brings to life Blake’s imaginary inn and its unusual guests.At this inn, dragons brew the tea, angels make the beds, and a rabbit shows you to your room.Whimsical Rhyming Poems: Follow the delightful verses that tell the tales of the Man in the Marmalade Hat, two opinionated ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Uncle Terrible

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Narrated by Barbara Rosenblat ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 52 min

    Anatole's adventure begins and ends quietly beside the rosy brick dollhouse in Uncle Terrible's living room. But everything in between the beginning and the end is like a 3-dimensional comic strip dream. Anatole is the only one who can rescue Uncle Terrible and his friend Rosemarie from the wizard Arcimboldo's enchantments. Everything depends on the outcome of a wacky game of checkers, the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Things Invisible to See

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Narrated by George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    A young soldier during World War II attempts to save his own life and the lives of his boyhood friends by making an unusual wager with death: he pits his local sandlot team against some of the greatest baseball players of all time. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake

    by Nancy Willard ...
    Narrated by Christina Moore ...

    Unabridged

    33 min

    Birthday presents for mothers are never right-they're always too big, too small, or the wrong color. So when a young girl's mother simply asks for a homemade birthday cake, the girl thinks her troubles are over. Her happiness quickly disappears, though, when she hears the name of the cake her mother wants. The girl knows she won't find a High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food ... Read more

    $7.99 USD