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Write Your Own Poetry

September 3, 2015 By

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Write Your Own Poetry
$33.99
Author: Laura Purdie Salas
Genres: Nonfiction, Poetry, Writing
Tag: How to write poetry
Publisher: Capstone Press
Length: 64 pages
ASIN: 0756535190
ISBN: 9780756535193

Have you wanted to try writing poetry, but you think it all has to be about rainbows and butterflies? Does the blank page scare you? Are you afraid to get it wrong? Don't be! Use the tips and advice here to get started.

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About the Book

Have you wanted to try writing poetry, but you think it all has to be about rainbows and butterflies? Does the blank page scare you? Are you afraid to get it wrong?

This book is full of hints, tips, and samples to help you get started. You’ll hear advice from terrific poets who write for kids and teens, and you can dive into poetic forms and poem starters. This is a great book for upper elementary and middle school kids!

This series won an Association of Educational Publishers’ 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award.

 

Amazon Review: “Salas has written a book that I would have loved to have when I was in upper elementary and high school, and perhaps even college. Its audience is primarily those who want to write poetry, and the book very clearly explains how to go about the process.” Ex –Children’s Literature ?

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