Things We Do
Sylvia Vardell
(Author)
Janet Wong
(Author)
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Description
What things do we love to do? In this book you'll find poems from A to Z, featuring action words and photos that will make kids eager to CLAP, DANCE, JUMP, LAUGH, WAVE, ZOOM, and more as you read the playful poems. This poetry anthology is ideal for students in preschool through Grade 2 and can be shared by families at home or by teachers in classrooms. Parents, caregivers, and educators will find useful tips and resources to help make learning even more fun. This book will also be a favorite resource in an ELL classroom. Pomelo Books is "Poetry PLUS"!100% of the profits from this book will be donated to the IBBY Children in Crisis Fund.
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Product Details
Price
$16.99
Publisher
Pomelo Books
Publish Date
October 21, 2021
Pages
80
Dimensions
8.5 X 8.5 X 0.21 inches | 0.47 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781937057329
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About the Author
Sylvia M. Vardell recently retired as Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman's University where she taught graduate courses in children's and young adult literature for more than 20 years. Vardell has published extensively, including five books on literature for children as well as over 25 book chapters and 100 journal articles. In 2020, she curated the anthology A World Full of Poems: Inspiring Poetry for Children. She also loves cosplay and has several Star Wars costumes she made herself.
Janet Wong is a graduate of Yale Law School and a former lawyer. She has written more than 35 books for children on a wide variety of subjects, including chess (Alex and the Wednesday Chess Club) and yoga (TWIST: Yoga Poems). She is the 2021 winner of the NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award, a lifetime achievement award that is one of the highest honors a children's poet can receive. A few years ago, Janet gathered her son's old T-shirts and had them made into a quilt that reminds her of his many childhood activities, including chess club.
