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Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo


Book Description
Sijo, a traditional Korean verse form, has a fixed number of stressed syllables and a humorous or ironic twist at the end. Like haiku, sijo are brief and accessible. The verses in this book illuminate funny, unexpected aspects of the everyday-of breakfast, houseplants, tennis, freshly washed socks. Carefully crafted and deceptively simple, Linda Sue Park's sijo are a pleasure to read and an invita... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-100544555511
ISBN-13978-0544555518
Publication Date09/15/2015
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About Linda Sue Park (Author) : Linda Sue Park is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Linda Sue Park include A Single Shard (Unabridged), Project Mulberry (Unabridged), Arch... more
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About Istvan Banyai (Illustrator) : Istvan Banyai is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Istvan Banyai include Tap Dancing on the Roof: A Collection of Sijo, The Other Side, El Otr... more
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