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Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Celebrated poet and anthologist Paul B. Janeczko pairs with Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet for a collection of short poems to sample and savor.

It only takes a few words, if they’re the right words, to create a strong image. Whether listened to in the comfort of a cozy lap or read independently, the thirty-six very short poems in this collection remind readers young and old that a few perfect words and pictures can make the world glow. Selected by acclaimed poet Paul B. Janeczko and gorgeously illustrated by Melissa Sweet, Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems invites children to sample poems throughout the four seasons.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Release: March 11, 2014

ISBN: 0763648426

ISBN 13: 9780763648428

Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Celebrated poet and anthologist Paul B. Janeczko pairs with Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet for a collection of short poems to sample and savor.

It only takes a few words, if they’re the right words, to create a strong image. Whether listened to in the comfort of a cozy lap or read independently, the thirty-six very short poems in this collection remind readers young and old that a few perfect words and pictures can make the world glow. Selected by acclaimed poet Paul B. Janeczko and gorgeously illustrated by Melissa Sweet, Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems invites children to sample poems throughout the four seasons.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Release: March 11, 2014

ISBN: 0763648426

ISBN 13: 9780763648428

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