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Nina and Nolan Build a Nonsense Poem Penelope and Pip Build a Prose Poem Henry and Hala Build a Haiku Luke and Leo Build a Limerick Ana and Adam Build an Acrostic Sophie and Sadie Build a Sonnet
By BULLARD, Lisa & HEIDEN, Pete & HIGGINS, Nadia & MATAYA, Marybeth & PETERSON-HILLEQUE, Victoria & STJOHN, Amanda
- ISBN
- 978-1-59953-437-4
- Publisher
- Norwood House
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2011 | Series Made Simple
Gr 2–4—These titles use stories to explain how to create different poetic forms. Each book opens with a letter from one of the characters, providing background information about the particular form. For example, in his missive in Nonsense Poem, Nolan writes that he thought that poetry had to be serious, but that Nina showed him how...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
These how-to poetry books focus on friends writing poems together. The stories, though contrived, clearly present the characteristics of each form. Teachers will find the volumes useful for making poetry accessible to students. A few helpful writing exercises ar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
