The alphabet of the trees : a guide to nature writing / edited by Christian McEwen & Mark Statman.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McEwen, Christian, 1956-, Statman, Mark, 1958-
Language:English
Published: New York : Teachers & Writers Collaborative, [2000], ©2000.
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Physical Description:xviii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Language goes two ways / Gary Snyder
  • Urban nature writing / Matthew Sharpe
  • White clouds and the BQE : using children's literature to explore the theme of nature in the city / Susan Karwoska
  • The land keeps talking to us / Joseph Bruchac
  • The blackbird is flying, the children must be writing / Sam Swope
  • Thinking green : writing the advocacy essay / Eleanore J. Bader
  • Wild child words / Kim Stafford
  • A matter of scale : searching for wilderness in the city / John Tallmadge
  • A pen and a paper and a breath of air / Mary Oliver
  • Birds in the city : a field sketchbook / Barbara Bash
  • A great excuse to stare : seeing through the eyes of a gifted drawing teacher / Sarah Juniper Rabkin
  • Nature journaling with school groups / Clare Walker Leslie and Charles E. Roth
  • O taste and see! : using the five senses to write about nature / Christian McEwen
  • A walk through the woods : from looking to writing / Suzanne Rogier Marshall
  • With my artist's eyes I see-- : encounters of estrangement with natural forms / Holly Masturzo
  • The nature of nature writing / Ann H. Zwinger
  • Buffalo journal : exploring an animal and an issue / Carolyn Duckworth
  • What is the voice that whispers? : writing nature poems based on Pablo Neruda's Book of questions / Mary Edwards Wertsch
  • The relative nature of nature : growth and change in Wallace Stevens's "A rabbit as king of the ghosts" / Michael Morse
  • A delicate web : writing about animals / Penny Harter
  • To clean the mind : haiku, linked poems, and the seasons / William J. Higginson
  • Gardens of earthy delights / Cynde Gregory
  • Beowulf rides the range : using the nature imagery in Old and Middle English poetry / Jordan Clary
  • An ecosystem of writing ideas / Jack Collom
  • Earth water air fire : an exercise in creative memory / Terry Hermsen
  • Nature as teacher and guide : two interlocking poetry writing exercises / Margot Fortunato Galt
  • The spirit voice in nature / Janine Pommy Vega
  • The naming of things : being specific in nature writing / Barry Gilmore
  • Prayers to the earth / Carol F. Peck.