Lee Bennett Hopkins

American educator and poet
Died on Monday August 12th 2019

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@LaKefalos: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: ★ An inclusive collection of makers pay homage to cultural and familial inheritance in picture book I REMEMBER: POEMS… - 6 years ago

@LindseyAuthor: Rest in Peace Lee Bennett Hopkins…magical poet, fine man, indelible human. - 6 years ago

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@dellygh: RT @ELGreenfield: Just last night, I heard the sad news about Lee Bennett Hopkins. He will be greatly missed, but he leaves us with so much… - 6 years ago

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@Yorkbubbles: RT @ELGreenfield: Just last night, I heard the sad news about Lee Bennett Hopkins. He will be greatly missed, but he leaves us with so much… - 6 years ago

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@pinuppoet: RT @SFPeaceandHope: Give children poetry. It is one of the best gifts you can give them… a gift to last a lifetime. - Lee Bennett Hopkins… - 6 years ago

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@runiclins: We should all aspire to leave such gifts in our lifetime. - 6 years ago

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@boygobong: RT @TommyJJohnsonJr: RIP and condolences to Lee's husband of fifty years. In 1967 Langston Hughes' passing spurred Lee to realize his child… - 6 years ago

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@ArtsJournalNews: Lee Bennett Hopkins, America’s Unknown King Of Children’s Poetry, Dead At 81: “[He] dedicated a lifetime to writi… - 6 years ago

@TommyJJohnsonJr: RIP and condolences to Lee's husband of fifty years. In 1967 Langston Hughes' passing spurred Lee to realize his ch… - 6 years ago

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@wooly_dolly: RT @NatCentAusChLit: VALE Lee Bennett Hopkins - who spent his life ensuring that children loved poetry by anthologising both the known and… - 6 years ago

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@storyguy1: So sorry to hear that the children's poet Lee Bennett Hopkins has passed. I didn't know him well, but he was always… - 6 years ago

@NatCentAusChLit: VALE Lee Bennett Hopkins - who spent his life ensuring that children loved poetry by anthologising both the known a… - 6 years ago

@poetweatherford: RT @SylviaVardell: Remembering Lee Bennett Hopkins, so sad at his passing, but so grateful for his work and his support. What a legacy of p… - 6 years ago

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@KeanUniversity: Kean alumnus Lee Bennett Hopkins, a renowned children's poet and anthologist, died at age 81. His work explored chi… - 6 years ago

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@LitLuisa: "I’ve always maintained that more can be said or felt in eight or 10 lines than sometimes in an entire novel." —Lee… - 6 years ago

@KarenBentall: “Many times the right poem can have as much impact in ten, twelve, or fourteen lines, that an entire novel can have… - 6 years ago

@creelmar: Rest In Peace Lee Bennett Hopkins. Could a life be better served than bringing poetry to children? - 6 years ago

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