{"product_id":"limelight-curtain-up-on-poetry-comics-9781623541422","title":"Limelight: Curtain Up on Poetry Comics!","description":"\u003cb\u003eA clever kids' graphic novel featuring a unique collection of theater-inspired poems, told in 3 acts that chronicle a musical, from auditions to opening night! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYoung thespian fans of \u003ci\u003eTheater Camp\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBetter Nate Than Ever\u003c\/i\u003e will cherish this love letter to theater and theater production. Enjoy the show! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn appealing combination of fun comic illustrations and verse, \u003ci\u003eLimelight \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection in 3 acts and takes place during the mounting of a middle-school musical theater production. From auditions to rehearsals to the drama of opening night, this genre busting, poetry graphic novel gives voice to all things theater. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eScript's Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDear actors, advice: \u003cbr\u003ebe perfect, precise--\u003cbr\u003esay what the playwright wrote! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrow in some spice, \u003cbr\u003esome fire and ice, \u003cbr\u003ebut please, don't overemote. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePersonification of the script, the rehearsal piano, the dressing room mirror and more, these fresh and funny poems prove that all the world's indeed a stage in this unprecedented middle-grade graphic novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBack matter includes information on poetic forms and theater terms to further enhance the reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRenée LaTulippe\u003c\/b\u003e is a poet and editor who also enjoys producing educational content online. She has a BFA in acting and directing from Marymount Manhattan College and an MA in English Education from NYU. Her poems have been published in several anthologies, among them \u003ci\u003eNo World Too Big\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNight Wishes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSchool People\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne Minute Till Bedtime\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThankU: Poems of Gratitude. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives by the sea in Italy with her husband and three children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChuck Gonzales\u003c\/b\u003e is a multifaceted author-illustrator who also works with advertising. He has illustrated many books, book series, and book covers, among them \u003ci\u003eA'Camping We Will Gomez!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Aguados On Ice!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eElena Eco-Hero. \u003c\/i\u003eHe currently splits his time between Providence, Rhode Island, and Brooklyn, New York.\u003cbr\u003ehttps: \/\/chuckgonzales.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Charlesbridge Moves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51676311191826,"sku":"9781623541422","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_94093cc7-5639-42ce-845b-649cd0ff0251.jpg?v=1761054345","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/limelight-curtain-up-on-poetry-comics-9781623541422","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}