Mindscapes: Poems for the Real World

by Richard Peck (Editor)

Eighty-six poems representing viewpoints or observations on a variety of current topics.

Genres: Poetry

168 pages, Hardcover

First published October 18, 1923

About the author

Richard Peck was an American novelist known for his prolific contributions to modern young adult literature. He was awarded the Newbery Medal in 2001 for his novel A Year Down Yonder. For his cumulative contribution to young-adult literature, he received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1990.

Reviews

[Chris R. · Rating 4 out of 5]

a good book of short poems. read one first thing in the morning instead of checking your email right away.

[SmarterLilac · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love this book. I remember photocopying the entire thing because I couldn't find an edition anywhere and my high school library wanted it back. Peck has flawless taste in poetry.