About Karen
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 classic poets while honoring their enduring talents. She is the author of two Charlesbridge books, "I Must Go Down to the Beach Again and Other Poems" and "Because I Could Not Stop My Bike".
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Karen's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 2 from Karen's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. I Must Go Down to the Beach Again (Hardcover) Author: Karen Jo Shapiro Illustrator: Judy Love Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing |
Ages 4-8 |
01/15/2007 Add | |||
12 Reviews | |||||
2. Because I Could Not Stop My Bike (Hardcover) Author: Karen Jo Shapiro Illustrator: Matt Faulkner Publisher: Whispering Coyote |
Ages 4-8 |
07/01/2003 Add | |||
25 Reviews | |||||
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Congratulations on the two children's poetry books. They look very exciting. After checking out your website and seeing some of the reviews, I look forward to reading them myself. Please check out my blog to find out more about my writing:
http://sarahgarrigues.blogspot.com