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Do Buses Eat Kids? Poems about School

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Do Buses Eat Kids? Poems about School
$26.65
Author: Laura Purdie Salas
Series: A+ Books Poetry Set
Genres: Picture Book, Poetry
Tag: Poems
Publisher: Capstone Press
Length: Picture book poetry collection
ASIN: 1429612061
ISBN: 9781429612067

Bossy scarecrows, three-headed zebras, and mysterious school lunches, it's all in the world of poetry. Striking photos pair with well-crafted wordplay in these themed introductions to rhyme and rhythm. Poems in various forms by award-winning poet Laura Purdie Salas celebrate everything from sitting in class to sailing through space.

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A collection of original, school-themed poetry for children accompanied by striking photos. These books for kindergartners through second graders contain lots of snappy rhyming poems as well as several poetic forms.

Excerpt:

Ordinary

Pencil
Black tube hiding
Inside yellow wrapping
Leaves grey trail of letters, stories,
Magic

(cinquain)

Other Laura's Books in "A+ Books Poetry Set"
A Fuzzy-Fast Blur: Poems about Pets
Lettuce Introduce You: Poems about Food
Chatter, Sing, Roar, Buzz: Poems About the Rain Forest
Always Got My Feet: Poems about Transportaion
Shrinking Days, Frosty Nights: Poems About Fall
Seed Sower, Hat Thrower: Poems About Weather
Tiny Dreams, Sprouting Tall: Poems about the United States
And Then There Were Eight: Poems about Space
Flashy, Clashy, and Oh-So Splashy: Poems about Color
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