{"product_id":"i-hear-the-world-sing-sento-cantare-il-mondo-italian-and-american-children-joined-in-poetry-bambini-italiani-e-americani-uniti-in-poesia-paperback","title":"I Hear the World Sing (Sento Cantare Il Mondo): Italian and American Children Joined in Poetry (Bambini Italiani E Americani Uniti in Poesia) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHassler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJessica Jewell\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eStephanie Siciarz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShared joys and concerns across cultures and language, expressed in the poetry of children\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen school children from Kent, Ohio and Florence, Italy, were invited to express their thoughts about \"Where I'm From\" in poetry, the connections that emerged between these students from different continents were remarkable. Their responses to this prompt--\"lo vengo da\" in Italian--demonstrate the underlying importance of home, families, the natural world, and the creative identities that children harbor within them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 40 poems in \u003cem\u003eI Hear the World Sing\u003c\/em\u003e, printed in both English and Italian, presents these poems in three sections--\"The Chirp of Little Birds,\" \"Witness the River,\" and \"I Write to Grow a World\"--which explore and celebrate the commonalities between us. Anyone can be a poet, no matter the language one speaks or writes. And by presenting each poem in two languages, this collection emphasizes how successfully poetry transcends both physical and linguistic boundaries, no matter the age of the poet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally composed in workshops facilitated by the Wick Poetry Center's Traveling Stanzas project and translated by students in Kent State University's Italian translation program, \u003cem\u003eI Hear the World Sing\u003c\/em\u003e is an invitation for students of poetry, of Italian, and readers of any age to reflect on language and how it shapes our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Hassler\u003c\/strong\u003e, director of the Wick Poetry Center, is the author of \u003cem\u003eRed Kimono, Yellow Barn\u003c\/em\u003e, for which he was awarded Ohio Poet of the Year 2006. His nonfiction work includes the play, \u003cem\u003eMay 4th Voices: Kent State, 1970\u003c\/em\u003e, and (with photographer Gary Harwood) \u003cem\u003eGrowing Season: The Life of a Migrant Community\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJessica Jewell\u003c\/strong\u003e is senior academic program director at the Wick Poetry Center. Her academic writing has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Comparative and International Higher Education\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eInside Higher Education\u003c\/em\u003e. Her poetry has appeared in \u003cem\u003eCider Press Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Poetry Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eNimro\u003c\/em\u003e, among others, and her chapbook, \u003cem\u003eSlap Leather\u003c\/em\u003e, was published by dancing girl press.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephanie Siciarz\u003c\/strong\u003e is an author and translator. She serves as the Italian Program Coordinator in the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies at Kent State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48862893506809,"sku":"9781606353899","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/34mBZypfK9781606353899.webp?v=1787234404","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/i-hear-the-world-sing-sento-cantare-il-mondo-italian-and-american-children-joined-in-poetry-bambini-italiani-e-americani-uniti-in-poesia-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}