Description In a charming tale of an elderly man and his obliging young friend, former poet laureate Ted Kooser and newcomer Daniel Duncan invite us to look at the world with fresh eyes.
He lives outside London..
Posey\'s New Glasses is his first book with Candlewick Press.
Mr.
Daniel Duncan is the author-illustrator of South.
Ted Kooser lives in Garland, Nebraska.
His picture books include Bag in the Wind and The Bell in the Bridge, both illustrated by Barry Root, and House Held Up by Trees, a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children\'s Book of the Year, illustrated by Jon Klassen.
He is the author of more than a dozen full-length volumes of poetry and several books of nonfiction, and his work has appeared in many periodicals.
Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006 and won a Pulitzer Prize for his book of poems Delights & Shadows .
About the Author Ted Kooser was the U.
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Posey\'s view opens to a whole new world -- and finally everything is brighter, different, and exciting.
No, thank you But when Andy makes a simple observation, Mr.
Posey puts on the cat-eye framed glasses, fierce dogs start chasing him.
And as soon as Mr.
Round frames reveal a world all aswirl, while a heart-shaped pair makes everything pink.
One pair with stars for frames shows only constellations in a night sky.
But when the duo try on the Glasses in the shop\'s barrel, they\'re in for a big surprise.
Maybe he needs new glasses? Perhaps a trip to the Cheer Up Thrift Shop with his energetic young neighbor, Andy, will help.
Everything seems dull.
Posey is feeling gloomy.
Mr.
Description In a charming tale of an elderly man and his obliging young friend, former poet laureate Ted Kooser and newcomer Daniel Duncan invite us to look at the world with fresh eyes
