Description: What Is Poetry?: The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems by Michael Rosen, Jill Calder "Poet and critic Michael Rosen takes readers on a whirlwind tour exploring what poems are, what they can do, and the joys of reading and writing them"-- FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Celebrated poet and critic Michael Rosen takes readers on a whirlwind tour exploring what poems are, what they can do, and the joys of reading and writing them.For thousands of years, people have been writing poetry. But what is poetry? Award-winning wordsmith Michael Rosen has spent decades thinking about that question, and in this helpful guide he shares his insights with humor, knowledge, and appreciation — appreciation for poetry and appreciation for twenty-first-century children embarking on their own poetic journeys. Young readers are invited to join him on a welcoming exploration of the British poetic canon, replete with personal insights into what the renowned poet thinks about as he writes and advice on writing their own poetry. When hes finished, readers will be able to say with confidence: this is poetry. Included in this accessible handbook are writing tips, analyses of classic poems, and an appendix of poets and useful websites. Author Biography Michael Rosen is one of the most popular contemporary poets and authors of books for children. He received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to childrens literature in 1997 and served as Childrens Laureate in the U.K. between 2007 and 2009. His books include the worldwide bestseller Were Going on a Bear Hunt and the award-winning Michael Rosens Sad Book as well as Whats So Special About Shakespeare? and Whats So Special About Dickens? He lives in London. Details ISBN1536201588 Author Jill Calder Short Title WHAT IS POETRY THE ESSENTIAL G Pages 208 Language English Illustrator Jill Calder ISBN-10 1536201588 ISBN-13 9781536201581 Format Paperback DEWEY 808.1 Illustrations Yes Year 2019 Publication Date 2019-01-08 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2019-01-08 NZ Release Date 2019-01-08 US Release Date 2019-01-08 UK Release Date 2019-01-08 Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S. Place of Publication Massachusetts Audience Age 8-12 Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S. Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141743633;
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