I Saw an Invisible Lion Today: Quatrains
Brian P. Cleary
(Author)
Richard Watson
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Quatrain? What kind of train is that? Actually, it's a poem! Quatrains are poems with patterns of rhyming words. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how quatrains work--and shows some of the many ways they can be written.
I Saw an Invisible Lion Today is packed with poems on subjects ranging from grandmothers to muzaloos to make you giggle and howl. And when you've finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own poems!
Product Details
Price
$8.99
$8.36
Publisher
Millbrook Press (Tm)
Publish Date
January 01, 2016
Pages
32
Dimensions
6.6 X 8.8 X 0.2 inches | 0.8 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781467797313
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Brian P. Cleary is an American humorist, poet, and author. He is best known for his books written for grade-school children that explore grammar, math and poetry in humorous ways. In his role in the digital division of American Greetings, he's put words in the mouths of Dolly Parton, Christina Aguilera, William Shatner, Meghan Trainor and more. The multi-million selling author has performed poetry workshops in 500 elementary schools across the county. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.
Richard Watson has illustrated many children's books including the hilarious James Patterson Dog Diaries series, written by Junior, the first dog author to top the New York Times best-seller list. He mainly sits underneath the stairs drawing stuff and enjoys guitars, long walks in the woods, and spooky things. Richard is represented by The Bright agency.
Reviews
"An appealing introduction to quatrains that will be useful for encouraging students to create their own poems."--School Library Journal
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