Kerley, Barbara. <br/><br/>
Walt Whitman :  words for America / 
by Barbara Kerley ; illustrated by Brian Selznick. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Scholastic Press,  2004. 
 -  p. :  col. ill ;  32 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Parents' Choice, January 2004.  Wilson's Children, October 2010.  Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010.  School Library Journal starred, November 2004.  Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2005.  Pub Weekly, October 2004.  Kirkus Starred, September 2004.  Booklist, November 2004.  Horn Book, November 2004.  Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2005.  Parents' Choice.  Wilson's Children.  Wilson's Junior High School. 
<br/><br/> A biography of the American poet whose compassion led him to nurse soldiers during the Civil War, to give voice to the nation's grief at Lincoln's assassination, and to capture the true American spirit in verse. 
<br/><br/> 6.6  Follett Library Resources.  3-6  Follett Library Resources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0439357918 9780439357913 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003020085 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. <br/>Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poets, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Nurses--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Poets, American.<br/>Nurses.<br/>American poets--Biography.<br/>Nurses--Biography.<br/>Poets, American.<br/>Nurses.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Medical care--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>United States--History--1861-1865, Civil War.<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3232  / .K47 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>811/.3  B