{"product_id":"the-magical-world-of-poetry-9781971855004","title":"The Magical World of Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to \u003cem\u003eThe Magical World of Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e - a joyful, family-friendly poetry collection and writing guide created to help young readers fall in love with poems and feel confident creating their own.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Magical World of Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e is a joyful, kid-friendly poetry collection and \"how-to\" guide designed to help children read, understand, and write poems with confidence. Inside you'll find 70+ poems across kid-loved themes like animals, sports, food, weather, holidays, and fantasy, paired with charming illustrations created by young artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this is more than a poetry book, it's a poetry workshop in disguise. Young readers learn engaging poetry forms, including acrostic, cinquain, concrete (shape) poetry, free verse, haiku, and rhyme, plus a helpful glossary of poetic devices like alliteration, simile, metaphor, imagery, onomatopoeia, and personification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis uplifting poetry book encourages creativity, vocabulary development, fluency, and confidence, while keeping content clean, age-appropriate, and encouraging. If you are looking for poetry for kids, a poetry writing workbook feel, or a classroom-friendly book that helps students read poems and write poems with joy, this collection is a wonderful fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 8-12 (and up), independent reading, class poetry collection, homeschool educators, and family read-alouds of ALL AGES!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassrooms, homeschooling, poetry units, writing centers, and library programs will love this quirky poetry collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKids who love Shel Silverstein-style fun, plus kids who need a gentle, guided entry into writing poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen the book. Try a poem. Then write your own magic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhiting, Sandy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Sandy Whiting has been penning poems and stories for as long as she can remember. She is a speech-language pathologist and has previously published two other books with Monarch Educational Services. Sandy loves reading and writing, and she leads a creative writing club (see the book dedication!) and a middle grade book club at her local library. Sandy lives in Western New York with her husband, two kids (aka awesome illustrators!), and two cats.","brand":"Monarch Educational Services, L.L.C.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52160359661842,"sku":"9781971855004","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_11c3a7c9-b601-4e92-9947-21b2b8715adf.jpg?v=1775055292","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-magical-world-of-poetry-9781971855004","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}