cover image WALT WHITMAN

WALT WHITMAN

Catherine Reef, . . Clarion, $7.95 (160pp) ISBN 978-0-618-24616-8

"Even readers already familiar with Whitman (1819-1892) will find much to ponder in this forthright biography enhanced with 70 photographs and engravings," wrote PW. "His poems are thoughtfully quoted, interpreted and placed in the context of biographical events." Ages 4-up. (Nov.)