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Language
English
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Description
"From this first stanza, readers are invited to pay attention--and to see that paying attention itself is poetry. Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido's playful text and Melissa Sweet's dynamic, inventive artwork are paired together to encourage readers to listen, feel, and discover the words that dance in the world around them--poems just waiting to be written down."--
Author
Series
My weird school volume 16
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Thanks to the encouragement of Ms. Coco, the gifted and talented teacher, A.J. becomes a popular school poet during National Poetry Month.
10) Porky and Bess
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Despite their differences, Porky the messy pig and Bess the fussy cat are best friends and support each other in all their endeavors, from poetry writing to cake baking.
11) The way to Bea
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Recently estranged from her best friend and weeks away from shifting from only child to big sister, seventh grader Beatrix Lee consoles herself by writing haiku in invisible ink and hiding the poems, but one day she finds a reply--is it the librarian with all the answers, the editor of the school paper who admits to admiring her poetry, an old friend feeling remorse, or the boy obsessed with visiting the local labyrinth?
12) Stanza
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Stanza the dog and his two rotten brothers terrorize the streets by day, but at night Stanza secretly writes poetry.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this fanciful tale depicting the ups and downs of a writer's journey, a child is horrified to discover that all the words from a most carefully written poem have escaped through a ripped pocket. The young writer tries to capture all the escaped words, but they whirl and swirl in the wind -- mingling in mid-air to make fun puns and rhymes and comically mixing up with the signs and activities of a busy city street. Finally managing to gather all...
16) The candy smash
Author
Series
Lemonade war series volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Explores the distinctive power of poetry and love--fourth grade style"--
17) Gabriela
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Gabby loves expressing herself--especially in the dance studio--but lately, poetry is becoming her art form of choice, and for good reason: Gabby struggles with stuttering, and spoken word poetry helps her speech flow more freely. still, compared to how confident she feels on the dance floor, speaking up can be scary. When the city threatens to close her beloved community arts center, Gabby is determined to find a way to help. Can she harness the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Elinor is used to doing very well in school, but as Poem in Your Pocket Day approaches, bringing an opportunity to meet a real poet, her struggle to write a perfect poem causes Elinor's confidence to falter, despite Mr. Tiffin's guidance and reassurance.
20) Bronx masquerade
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Language
English
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Description
While studying the Harlem Renaissance, students at a Bronx high school read aloud poems they've written, revealing their innermost thoughts and fears to their formerly clueless classmates.
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