The proper way to meet a hedgehog : and other how-to poems
2019
Book
A collection of poems acts as a whimsical instruction manual to feats both practical and fanciful, including how to mix a pancake, how to make a snow angel, how to be a mole, and how to build a poem.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780763681685
- 0763681687
Edition: First edition.
Description: 46 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents:
- How to build a poem / by Charles Ghigna
- How to tell a camel / by J. Patrick Lewis
- How to be a mole / by Elaine Magliaro
- The proper way to meet a hedgehog / by Allan Wolf
- Toasting marshmallows / by Marilyn Singer
- Mix a pancake / by Christina Rossetti
- To make a meal / by Calef Brown
- How to tell goblins from elves / by Monica Shannon
- How to scare monsters / by Rebecca Kai Dotlich
- Rules / by Karla Kuskin
- Rules of speaking / by Douglas Florian
- Walking on Mars / by Irene Latham
- Table tennis triolet / by Marjorie Maddox
- Basketball rule #2 / by Kwame Alexander
- How to ride a new bike / by April Halprin Wayland
- Playin' jacks / by Anna E. Jordan
- The swing / by Robert Louis Stevenson
- How to bird-watch / by Margarita Engle
- How to be a tree in winter / by Irene Latham
- How to take care of your tree / by Allan Wolf
- How to make a snow angel / by Ralph Fletcher
- How to be a snowflake / by Elaine Magliaro
- Snowflake catcher / by Charles Waters
- On the Fourth of July / by Marilyn Singer
- Fireworks / by Anna E. Jordan
- Tired hair / by Douglas Florian
- Barbershop / by Martin Gardner
- A lesson from the deaf / by Nikki Grimes
- How to read braille / by Steve Withrow
- Best friends / by Helen Frost
- How to say a little prayer / by Pat Mora
- How to catch a poem / by Irene Latham
- How to pay attention / by April Halprin Wayland.
LCCN: 2018961359
Control Number: 2603987
Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019.Subjects:
- American poetry -- Juvenile literature.
- Children's poetry, American -- Juvenile literature.
- Children's poetry, English -- Juvenile literature.
- English poetry -- Juvenile literature.
Genre: Poetry.
Other Authors:
- Brown, Calef. To make a meal.
- Dotlich, Rebecca Kai. How to scare monsters.
- Ghigna, Charles. How to build a poem.
- Janeczko, Paul B., editor.
- Jones, Richard, 1977- illustrator.
- Lewis, J. Patrick. How to tell a camel.
- Magliaro, Elaine. How to be a mole.
- Rossetti, Christina. Mix a pancake.
- Shannon, Monica. How to tell goblins from elves.
- Singer, Marilyn. Toasting marshmallows.
- Wolf, Allan. Proper way to meet a hedgehog.