Rosemary Benét
Personal Information
Born January 14, 1897
Died August 18, 1962 (65 years old)
Chicago
Also known as: Rosemary Benet, Rosemary . Benét
5 books
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Description
Stephen Vincent Benét ( bə-NAY; July 22, 1898 – March 13, 1943) was an American poet, short story writer, and novelist. He wrote a book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War, John Brown's Body, published in 1928, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and for the short stories "The Devil and Daniel Webster", published in 1936, and "By the Waters of Babylon", published in 1937. In 2009, Library of America selected his story "The King of the Cats", published in 1929, for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American Fantastic Tales, edited by Peter Straub.
Books
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Johnny Appleseed
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Prentice Hall Literature--Silver
James Herriot, O. Henry, Toni Cade Bambara, Felton, Harold W., Morris Bishop, Anne McCaffrey, Machado de Assis, Stephen Longstreet, William Carlos Williams, Walt Whitman, N. Scott Momaday, John Steinbeck, Beryl Markham, Arthur C. Clarke, John Updike, Isaac Asimov, William Shakespeare, Carl Sandburg, Ray Bradbury, Mark Twain, Langston Hughes, Edgar Allan Poe, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ann Lane Petry, Joaquin Miller, Arna Bontemps, Eudora Welty, Hal Borland, Rosemary Benét, Shirley Jackson, Ursula K. Le Guin, Shel Silverstein, Pearl S. Buck, J. Frank Dobie, Anaïs Nin, Daniel Keyes, Phyllis McGinley, Virginia Hamilton, Mimi Sheraton, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maya Angelou, Davy Crockett, Robert Frost, Robert Hayden, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Zora Neale Hurston, Edward Everett Hale, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Yoshiko Uchida
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Grade Level 7-9
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level
Lewis Carroll, Octavio Paz, Patricia McKissack, Susy Clemens, Russell Baker, Robert D. Ballard, Ken Burns, Rudyard Kipling, Walt Whitman, Ogden Nash, Jerry Spinelli, Leslie Silko, Judith Viorst, Walter Dean Myers, Arthur C. Clarke, Julius Lester, Isaac Asimov, William Shakespeare, James Thurber, Sandra Cisneros, Jane Yolen, Ray Bradbury, Langston Hughes, Edgar Allan Poe, Joan Aiken, Chinua Achebe, Arthur Miller, Cynthia Rylant, Gwendolyn Brooks, Aesop, Joseph Bruchac, Richard Peck, Geoffrey C. Ward, Eve Merriam, Lloyd Alexander, Rosemary Benét, Stephen Vincent Benét, Garrison Keillor, Martin Waddell, Лев Толстой, Emily Dickinson, Nikki Giovanni, Shel Silverstein, Helen Keller, Paul Zindel, Sara Teasdale, E. E. Cummings, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Charles Dickens, Laurence Yep, George Eliot, Virginia Hamilton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Maya Angelou, Julia Alvarez, Gary Soto, Антон Павлович Чехов, Jack London, Jean Craighead George, Rachel Field, Robert Frost, Jesse Stuart, Jack Prelutsky, Christopher Paul Curtis, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Olivia E. Coolidge
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A book of Americans
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Fifty-six poems sketch the lives of famous men and women from Christopher Columbus to Woodrow Wilson.
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver
James Herriot, O. Henry, Toni Cade Bambara, Felton, Harold W., Saki, Gary Paulsen, Dorothy Parker, Stephen Longstreet, John Seabrook, Walter De la Mare, Walt Whitman, John Hersey, N. Scott Momaday, John Steinbeck, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Walter Dean Myers, Arthur C. Clarke, John Updike, Emma Lazarus, William Shakespeare, Martin Luther King Jr., Carl Sandburg, Ray Bradbury, Mark Twain, Langston Hughes, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Maxine Kumin, Joaquin Miller, Joseph Bruchac, Arna Bontemps, Eudora Welty, Diane Ackerman, Rosemary Benét, Sylvia Plath, Stephen Vincent Benét, Shirley Jackson, Лев Толстой, Emily Dickinson, Pablo Neruda, Shel Silverstein, Anaïs Nin, Daniel Keyes, Annie Dillard, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maya Angelou, Davy Crockett, Jack London, Theodore Roethke, Robert P. Tristram Coffin, Justice, Donald Rodney, Prentice-Hall, inc., Jesse Stuart, Robert Hayden, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Zora Neale Hurston, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Yoshiko Uchida
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