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Because I Could Not Stop My Bike

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4 out of 5
Based on 48 Ratings and 25 Reviews

Book Description
Karen Jo Shapiro's lighthearted take on some of the most celebrated poems from English and American literature will bring a smile to readers everywhere. Twenty-six hilarious poems fill the pages of this book, and many of them should sound familiar -- if just a little off. From a little dog's version of Shakespeare to the fractured homage to Emily Dickinson of the title poem, these verses will have... More
Book Information
PublisherCharlesbridge Publishing
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101580890350
ISBN-13978-1580890359
Publication Date07/01/2003
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About Karen Jo Shapiro (Author) : Karen Jo Shapiro has had a lifelong passion for writing poetry and silly parodies. A graduate of Colby College with B.A.’s in English and Spanish, she enjoys poking fun at the seriousness of the cla... more
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About Matt Faulkner (Illustrator) : Matt Faulkner is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Matt Faulkner include Trick or Treat on Monster Street, Independent Dames: What You Never K... more
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