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Poetry Matters

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A practical guide to demystify the process of writing poetry, by the bestselling author of A Writer's Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.

Poetry matters. At the most important moments, when everyone else is silent, poetry rises to speak.

This book is full of practical wisdom to help young writers craft beautiful poetry that shines, sings, and soars. It features writing tips and tricks, interviews with published poets for children, and plenty of examples of poetry by published writers--and even young people themselves.

Perfect for classrooms, this lighthearted, appealing manual is a celebration of poetry that is a joy to read. Young poets and aspiring poets of all ages will enjoy these tips on how to simplify the process of writing poetry and find their own unique voice.

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ISBN: 9780380797035
Publication date: 19th February 2002
Author: Ralph J Fletcher
Publisher: HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 160 pages
Genres: Educational: First / native language: Literature studies
Poetry Books for Children
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes
Educational: First / native language: Reading and writing skills
Reading Scheme
Educational: First / native language: Handwriting skills
Educational: First / native language: Grammar and punctuation