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Charles Ghigna
Charles Ghigna (Father Goose)
is the author of more than 5,000 poems and 40 award-winning books from
Random House, Disney, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, Harry N. Abrams,
Inc. and other publishers. He is a poet, children’s author, speaker, and
nationally syndicated feature writer who helps promote the love of
poetry and children’s literature throughout the world. His books have
been featured on ABC-TV’s "Good Morning America," PBS-TV and NPR. His
poems for children and adults have appeared in numerous textbooks and
anthologies and in magazines ranging from Highlights, Ranger Rick
and Cricket to Harper’s and The New Yorker. His
poems also appear in the national SAT and ACT student testing materials.
Charles has served as poetry editor of The English Journal for
the National Council of Teachers of English and has presented his poetry
readings at the Library of Congress, The John F. Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts and at hundreds of schools, colleges, conferences,
libraries, book fairs, and literary events throughout the U.S. and
overseas.
Bibliography:
Snow wonder
Alphabet Parade
Animal Tracks
Animal Trunk
Best Of Snickers
Christmas Is Coming!
Circus Poems
Cockroach: A One-Act Play
The Day I Spent the Night in the Shelby County Jail, Best of Times
Divers And Other Poems
Father Songs
A Fury Of
Motion
Good Cats, Bad Cats
Good Dogs, Bad Dogs
Haiku: The Travelers Of Eternity
Halloween Night
If You Were My Valentine
Love Poems
Mice Are Nice
Oh, My, Pumpkin Pie
One Hundred Shoes
Plastic Soup
Plastic Tears
Returning To
Earth
Riddle
Rhymes
Score (Book
Review)
See The Yak Yak
Speaking In Tongues
Stables: The Story Of Christmas
Tickle Day
Wings Of Fire
Author's Website:
http://www.charlesghigna.com/
Last Updated:
25 March 2009
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