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A Foot in the Mouth by Paul B. Janeczko

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A Foot in the Mouth

Poems to Speak, Sing, and Shout

Paul B. Janeczko

Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · September 11, 2012

Reading lane: Funny Poems

"A superbly noisy celebration of language that’s sure to convert even the most reluctant poetry readers." — Booklist (starred review) Whether rhyming, tongue-tying, or defying structure, here are more than three dozen poems that simply beg to be read aloud.

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Why This Clicks

Poems Out Loud

Rhymes, tongue twisters, and poems for multiple voices make language an audible pleasure.

Come here for

  • Tongue-tangling wordplay and bilingual poems
  • Verse to share aloud, in more than one voice

Expect

  • More than three dozen poems, from rhyme to rule-bending forms
  • A collection that may tempt kids to memorize

Book Details

Authors
Paul B. Janeczko
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
September 11, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Funny Poems · Alphabet Books
Reading lane
Funny Poems

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Publisher Categories

  • Creative Writing

  • Poetry

  • Funny Poems

About This Book

"A superbly noisy celebration of language that’s sure to convert even the most reluctant poetry readers." — Booklist (starred review) Whether rhyming, tongue-tying, or defying structure, here are more than three dozen poems that simply beg to be read aloud. The creators of A Poke in the I and A Kick in the Head complete a triplet with this collection of lively rhymes and tricky tongue twisters, poems for more than one voice, bilingual poems and poems that just may inspire ki...

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"A superbly noisy celebration of language that’s sure to convert even the most reluctant poetry readers." — Booklist (starred review) Whether rhyming, tongue-tying, or defying structure, here are more than three dozen poems that simply beg to be read aloud. The creators of A Poke in the I and A Kick in the Head complete a triplet with this collection of lively rhymes and tricky tongue twisters, poems for more than one voice, bilingual poems and poems that just may inspire kids to memorize them.

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