| Ode to a Commode: Concrete Poems Contributor(s): Cleary, Brian P. (Author), Rowland, Andy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467744549 ISBN-13: 9781467744546 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - Humorous - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 2013030859 |
| Series: Poetry Adventures |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.5" W x 8.8" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Is that a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a poem Concrete poems are shaped like their subjects. They can look like objects, animals, or even people. You won't find many straight lines here Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how concrete poems work--and uses them to create all sorts of wild wordplay. Ode to a Commode is packed with mind-bending poems to make you puzzle and ponder. And when you've finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own concrete poems |
Contributor Bio(s): Cleary, Brian P.: - Brian P. Cleary is the author of the Words Are CATegorical(R), Math Is CATegorical(R), Food Is CATegorical(TM), and Animal Groups Are CATegorical(TM) series, as well as several picture books. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio. Rowland, Andy: -While studying for a degree in Manchester, Andy Rowland accepted his first drawing award, the MacMillan Children's Book Prize. Years later, he has more than twenty published books to his name. He lives in England. |