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The Resource Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So

Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So

Label
Read a rhyme, write a rhyme
Title
Read a rhyme, write a rhyme
Statement of responsibility
poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So
Contributor
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Segmented into ten subjects, a collection of "poemstarts" provides amusing beginnings to a series of poems and challenges readers to complete the tale in their own special way, enhanced with large text and bold illustrations. When Jack Prelutksy posted the first couplet of a funny poem on a Web site and invited children to finish it, he expected about 100 responses. He got thousands. Now he has come up with an anthology of poems on 10 popular subjects by well-known poets and combined it with his own (S2(Bpoemstarts.(S3(B Included with each poemstart are suggestions for various ways the reader might continue the poem. With large type and a big red stop sign, it is made abundantly clear that the reader get a pencil and paper to complete the poem. Jack Prelutsky has been credited with making poetry fun for children to read. Now he is making poetry fun for children to write! From the Hardcover edition
Summary
Invites the reader to finish the first half of a poem, prompting participation by providing examples of similar poems and rhyming words
Illustration
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
142001
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
811/.540809282
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
PS586.3
LC item number
.R39 2005
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • -1
  • 2
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Prelutsky, Jack
  • So, Meilo
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Children's poetry, American
  • Poetry
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
15882880
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
1st Dragonfly books ed.
Extent
23 pages
Isbn
9780385737272
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn226357592
  • (OCoLC)226357592
Label
Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So
Publication
Note
Includes index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
15882880
Dimensions
28 cm
Edition
1st Dragonfly books ed.
Extent
23 pages
Isbn
9780385737272
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn226357592
  • (OCoLC)226357592

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