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Write Your Own Poetry

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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
No topic is off-limits in poetry. Whether you want to write poems that make people laugh out loud, gasp in surprise, or see things in a new way, this book is for you. Conquer the blank page and express your thoughts, feelings, and observations in the magical world of poetry.
Book Information
PublisherCompass Point Books
BindingLibrary Binding (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-100756535190
ISBN-13978-0756535193
Publication Date01/01/2008
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About Laura Purdie Salas (Author) : I'm a poet and writer for kids. My two poetry collections for trade (bookstore) publishers are STAMPEDE! POEMS ABOUT THE WILD SIDE OF SCHOOL (Clarion, 2009), which was a Finalist for the Minnesota Boo... more
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12/29/2010 Kelly Ramsdell Fineman said: A wonderful instructional text on writing poetry by my friend, Laura Purdie Salas. My original poem, "In the Bathtub", is included in the book.
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