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How to write a poem / by Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido ; art by Melissa Sweet.

Alexander, Kwame, (author.). Nikaido, Deanna, (author.). Sweet, Melissa, 1956- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"From this first stanza, readers are invited to pay attention--and to see that paying attention itself is poetry. Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido's playful text and Melissa Sweet's dynamic, inventive artwork are paired together to encourage readers to listen, feel, and discover the words that dance in the world around them--poems just waiting to be written down."-- From publisher's description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0063060906
  • ISBN: 9780063060906
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 4 to 8.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.3 0.5 521320.
Subject: Imagination > Juvenile literature > Juvenile poetry.
Poetry > Juvenile literature > Juvenile poetry.
Genre: Creative nonfiction.
Picture books.
Poetry.

Available copies

  • 60 of 68 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Toe River Valley Regional Library . (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 68 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Avery County Morrison Public Library E ALE (Text) 31111003116595 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 06/02/2025
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library E ALEXANDER (Text) 39493110081348 Easy Reader Available -
Alleghany Public Library EZ ALEXANDER (Text) 30664100341558 Easy Fiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library E ALE (Text) 50503300638907 Easy Fiction Available -
BHM Headquarters Library J (Text) 38344101723862 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library E ALE (Text) 0020660188358 Easy Fiction Available -
Clemmons Branch E Alexander, Kwame (Text) 0112523922163 Easy Fiction Checked out 05/14/2025
Cliffdale Library J811.6 A (Text) 31781067783504 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters J811.6 A (Text) 31781067783108 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Denton Public Library E ALE (Text) 25908008440047 Easy Fiction Available -