Kerley, Barbara. <br/><br/>
Walt Whitman :  words for America 
by Barbara Kerley ; illustrated by Brian Selznick. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Scholastic Press,  2004. 
 - 1 v. (unpaged) :  col. ill. ;  31 cm. 
<br/><br/> A biography of the American poet whose compassion led him to nurse soldiers during the Civil War, to give voice to the nation’s grief at Lincoln’s assassination, and to capture the true American spirit in verse. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0439357918  16.95 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003020085 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poets, American--19th century--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Nurses--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Poets, American.<br/>Nurses.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Medical care--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.<br/>United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS3232  / .K47 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>811/.3  B