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Journey is for those who have searched for the meaning of life and their place in it. It is a record of a mystic's journey.Arden G. Thompson's first book, Watching Ants, was published in 1989. Watching Ants was later followed by Commitment, A New Box of Crayons, Lines from Underground, Pass It On, and Cricket Songs.Arden's poetry continues to give words to the hopes, dreams, and fears of individuals of all ages from 6 to 96.

Journey is for those who have searched for the meaning of life and their place in it. It is a record of a mystic's journey.Arden G. Thompson's first book, Watching Ants, was published in 1989. Watching Ants was later followed by Commitment, A New Box of Crayons, Lines from Underground, Pass It On, and Cricket Songs.Arden's poetry continues to give words to the hopes, dreams, and fears of individuals of all ages from 6 to 96.

Cricket Songs is a collection of poems written for readers of all ages about learning and nature - human and other. The words are clear, penetrating, and immediately understandable by readers from six to ninety-six. You understand because you have been there. The author is the singer, but these are your songs. It will be particularly helpful to teachers of language arts and gifted and talented students offering a solid foundation upon which to...

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Watching Ants, Commitment, A New Box of Crayons, and Lines from Underground are all collections of poems that offer a solid foundation upon which to build an effective affective language arts curriculum.Arden G. Thompson developed and taught the New Horizons Gifted/Talented Program in Wiscasset, Maine public schools for 27 years and then went on to teach the Excel Program in Thomaston, Cushing, and Tenants Harbor, Maine. For twelve summers she...

A New Box of Crayons offers the basis of an effective, affective language arts curriculum. One poem presented daily will do more to create clear, powerful writing than hours of lectures and textbook presentations. This happens because the poems sing songs of truth, immediately understood by students of all ages.Precision in thought and speech are not, by nature, given. To really see and say things as they are takes courage, practice, and daily...

The poems in Commitment fall into two groups - poems from the heart of a student and those from a teacher.By far the greatest number of poems speak from the heart of the student. That is why students relate to poems so well, but so do adults, which makes the author suspect that the child we were is still very much alive in the "grown-up" we have become.Over the years, she has found that her poetry helps people understand complex thoughts in a ...

The poems in Watching Ants fall into two groups - poems from the heart of a student and those from a teacher. That is why Watching Ants is divided into five sections alternating between student and teacher voices.By far the greatest number of poems speak from the heart of the learner. That is why students relate to them so well, but so do adults, which makes one suspect that the child we were is still very much alive in the "grown-up" we have ...