Women's History Month - Emily Dickinson

A mysterious, yet intriguing truly American poet - check out a wonderfully illustrated book by Barbara Cooney - Emily by Michael Bedard. Set from the point of view of a child, this fictionalized account takes a look into the life of this poet. Read more about this poet and book. Some great vocabulary activities, complete with audio pronunciation are included. Be sure your sound is enabled.
Check out other wonderful books written and illustrated by Cooney.

"Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door." —Emily Dickinson