Welcome to Biography Perspectives presented by a 5th grade class somewhere in the Web-O-Sphere. This podcast is based on the book, “Walt Whitman Words for America” written by Barbara Kerley and illustrated by Brian Selznick. Our segments include: Noteworthy Interview & Inspired Poem Enjoy! All biographies were selected from the annotated book list, “Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People,” which is distributed through the collaboration of the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children’s Book Council. You can find the lists at www.socialstudies.org/resources/notable