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Thursday, September 03, 2015
Author #139: McNamara and Karas playfully put poems in perspective
In A Poem in Your Pocket by Margaret McNamara and illustrated by G. Brian Karas we learn about some different kinds of poems including acrostic and concrete. Elinor is excited about a famous poet coming to her school and sharing poems but then she can't write a poem to her liking and doesn't have one when the poet comes. What will Elinor do?
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/ Visit the poetry foundation for an explanation of poetry terms along with current poetry and news on poetry. http://www.gbriankaras.com/ Read more about G. Brian Karas and see his art at his website. More about author Margaret McNamara at: https://www.facebook.com/MargaretMcNamaraAuthor
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