The author really does the best possible job of putting together the mature poems of Dickinson and making them interpretable for young advanced readers.
Beautiful Illuustrated and designed. 15 sonnets accompanied by brief biological notes that tell of the reclusive life and literary innovations of the 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson ( )

Beautifully illustrated bool of Emily Dickinson's Sonnets. ( )

This is a beautiful book of poetry, written by an ardent admirer of Emily Dickinson. The poems give insight into many aspects of Emily Dickinson’s life. They include poems about Dickinson’s cold parents, as well as her relationships with her brother, sister, and dog. The poems also delve into Emily Dickinson’s ability to find God in nature and also her reclusiveness and penchant for white dresses. This book is beautifully illustrated. Each richly colored charcoal-like illustration could be a painting, which may remind the reader of the wonderful illustrations in The Polar Express. This book is recommended for middle and high school students who want an introduction to poetry and the fascinating life and talent of Emily Dickinson. ( )