Dennis Lee (1) (1939–)

Autor/a de Alligator Pie

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Sobre l'autor

Dennis Lee was born in 1939, in Toronto, Ontario. He received his B.A. and Master's degrees in English from the University of Toronto. He was awarded the 1972 Governor General's Award, one of Canada's highest literary honors, for Civil Elegies and Other Poems. Lee continues to be best known for his mostra'n més collections of cleverly-rhymed children's verse. Wiggle to the Laundromat (1970) was written for his daughters, and drew upon his experiences as a parent. His other books of poems for children include Alligator Pie (1974), one of the best-selling Canadian children's books of all time; Nicholas Knock and Other People (1974); Garbage Delight (1977); and Jelly Belly (1983). He also wrote the lyrics to the theme song of the 1980's television show Fraggle Rock. In 1986 he won the Vicky Metcalf Award and in 1993 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 2001 Dennis Lee became Toronoto's first Poet Laureate. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys

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Obres de Dennis Lee

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Alligator Pie (1974) 505 exemplars

Dinosaur Dinner (With a Slice of Alligator Pie) (1997) 301 exemplars

The Ice Cream Store (1991) 262 exemplars

Garbage Delight (1977) 121 exemplars

Jelly Belly (1983) 110 exemplars

Alligator Stew: Favourite Poems (2005) 108 exemplars

Bubblegum Delicious (2000) 80 exemplars

An Anthology of Verse (1964) — Editor — 69 exemplars

Civil Elegies (1972) 55 exemplars

Nicholas Knock and Other People: Poems (1974) 45 exemplars

The Cat and the Wizard (2001) 39 exemplars

Lizzy's Lion (1984) 39 exemplars

Difficulty of Living on Other Planets (1987) 35 exemplars

Garbage Delight: Another Helping (2002) 28 exemplars

Riffs (1993) 21 exemplars

So Cool (2004) 19 exemplars

Yesno (2007) 18 exemplars

Body Music (1998) 16 exemplars

Un (2003) 15 exemplars

The New Canadian Poets: 1970-1985 (1985) 14 exemplars

Melvis And Elvis (2015) 10 exemplars

Testament (2012) 8 exemplars

Heart Residence: Collected Poems 1967-2017 (2006) 8 exemplars

Nightwatch (1996) 6 exemplars

Silverly/Good Night, Good Night (Alligator Tales) (2006) 6 exemplars

Wiggle to the laundromat (1970) 5 exemplars

The ordinary bath (1979) 4 exemplars

The Dreadful Doings of Jelly Belly (2006) 4 exemplars

Savage Fields: An Essay in Literature and Cosmology (1977) 4 exemplars

Willoughby Wallaby Woo (Alligator Tales) (2008) 4 exemplars

Good Night, Good Night (2018) 3 exemplars

Zoomberry Board Book (2016) 3 exemplars

The Gods (1979) 3 exemplars

Riffs: Brick Books Classics 3 (2015) 2 exemplars

Alligator Pie [1991 short film] 2 exemplars

T.O. now; the young Toronto poets 2 exemplars

The Dennis Lee Big Book (1986) 2 exemplars

Skyscraper (Alligator Tales) (2007) 2 exemplars

Willoughby Wallaby 1 exemplars

Kingdom of Absence 1 exemplars

The Kitty Ran Up the Tree (Alligator Tales) (2009) 1 exemplars

Rocking Chair (2008) 1 exemplars

The Bard of the Universe (2007) 1 exemplars

The Dennis Lee & Frank Newfeld 1979 alligator pie calendar (1978) 1 exemplars

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Labyrinth [1986 film] (1986) — Story — 857 exemplars

The Children's Treasury: Best Loved Stories and Poems from Around the World (1987) — Col·laborador — 148 exemplars

The Canadian Children's Treasury (1994) — Col·laborador — 56 exemplars

The Unseen: Scary Stories (1994) — Col·laborador — 33 exemplars

Cricket Magazine, Vol. 4, No. 12, August 1977 (1970) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars

Cricket Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 4, December 1977 (1977) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars

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Data de naixement: 1939-08-31
Gènere: male
Nacionalitat: Canada
Lloc de naixement: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Llocs de residència: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Dinosaur Dinner (With a Slice of Alligator Pie) de Dennis Lee

Hilarious book of poems. Lots of great examples of common literary devices like onomatopoeia and alliteration . Would use to model specific examples of literary devices in a poetry unit with k-5th graders.

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zrobinson | Hi ha 23 ressenyes més | Mar 18, 2024 |

Dinosaur Dinner (With a Slice of Alligator Pie) de Dennis Lee

This book goes throughs a lot of short poems. Each poem has their own topic and a creative title. These poems are all the author, Dennis Lee's, favorite poems

I recommend this fun book to 1-3 graders. IT provides short easy reading for the kids to stay focused and entertained. This book also provides many different poem options inside one book!

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aubreysmithh222 | Hi ha 23 ressenyes més | Mar 18, 2024 |