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1	Seeing the Blue Between: Advice and Inspiration for Young Poets more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Compiled by) An inspirational collection of poems, letters and advice for budding young poets. Everyone watches clouds, Naming creatures they've seen. I see sky differently, I see the blue between - As a new poet, you are discovering your own way of seeing yourself and the world around you, and learning to transfer your thoughts and observations into poetry. ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $2.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	How to Write Poetry Scholastic Guides more books like this by Paul B Janeczko An award-winning poet and anthologist provides a versatile guide for young readers and offers concrete advice that will help them express themselves through poetry. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
3	A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Editor), Chris Raschka (Illustrator) As Robert Frost once said, "Poetry without rules is like a tennis match without a net." In this splendid and playful volume, acclaimed poetry anthologist Paul Janeczko and Caldecott Honor illustrator Chris Raschka present lively examples of 29 poetic forms, illuminating not only the (sometimes bendable) rules of poetry, but also the spirit that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.13! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret Writing more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Editor), Jenna Lareau (Illustrator) This practical field guide contains everything a young person needs to know about the art of concealment: making and breaking codes, mastering cipher systems, experimenting with secret writing, and making--and breaking--their own secret codes. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| SVS
5	The Place My Words Are Looking for: What Poets Say about and Through Their Work more books like this by Paul B Janeczko In this collection of poetry and commentary, 39 of our leading poets share their poems as well as their thoughts, unravelling their inspirations, reflections, methods, and memories. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You: Paired Poems by Men & Women more books like this by Naomi Shihab Nye (Editor), Paul B Janeczko (Editor) This collection of 190 modern poems celebrates women and men's varying pointsof view on a wide variety of topics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
7	Blushing: Expressions of Love in Poems & Letters more books like this by Paul B Janeczko The critically acclaimed poet and anthologist collects the most poignant and moving musings about love from a diverse group of classic poets and writers such as Shakespeare, Dickinson, Whitman, Millay, Angelou, and others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions
8	A Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems more books like this by Paul B Janeczko, Chris Raschka (Illustrator) This volume of 30 concrete poems from visual poets such as John Hollander, Emmett Williams, Maureen W. Armour and others provide a playful, visually accessible collection that is illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist Chris Raschka. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| first editions \| SVS
9	How to Write Poetry more books like this by Paul B Janeczko An award-winning poet and anthologist provides a versatile guide for young readers and offers concrete advice that will help them express themselves through poetry. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00!
10	Poetry from A to Z: A Guide for Young Writers more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Designer), Cathy Bobak (Illustrator) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.38! \| SVS
11 view cover	Hey, You!: Poems to Skyscrapers, Mosquitoes, and Other Fun Things more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Selected by), Robert Rayevsky (Illustrator) This collection of 25 poems includes imaginative odes to such unexpected items as mailboxes, snowflakes, and sea horses. Full color. 8 x10. see all copies from $2.88! new only from $2.98! \| SVS
12 view cover	Writing Winning Reports and Essays more books like this by Paul B Janeczko Students will find tips and models for writing book reports, social studies reports, how-to reports, persuasive essays, and autogiography, and more. In his successful direct, friendly style, Paul Janeczko makes the process of finding ideas, research, writing, revising, and presenting written work clear in this hands-on guide. He includes all the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.00!
13 view cover	Worlds Afire more books like this by Paul B Janeczko In his first full-length poetic work, the celebrated poetry anthologist creates a stirring fictional account of the 1944 circus fire in Hartford, Connecticut, which claimed the lives of 167 people and injured 500 more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Very Best (Almost) Friends more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Editor), Christine Davenier (Illustrator) A collection of poems celebrating the good and bad things about friendship, giving, loneliness, and love, by such authors as Myra Cohn Livingston, John Ciardi, and Gwendolyn Brooks. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $67.45!
15 view cover	Poetspeak: In Their Work, about Their Work: A Selection more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Editor) "A rich and inviting salmagundi of almost 150 poems by 62 poets, who share some of their thoughts about their own work . . . The editor has chosen a random grouping--several poems loosely linked by theme, mood, and/or subject lead gracefully into a next batch . . . Therefore the collection never becomes 'ho hum' . . ".--Booklist, starred review. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems more books like this by Chris Raschka (Illustrator), Paul B Janeczko (Selected by) Here, in a single extraordinary volume, are 30 poems from some of the world's finest visual poets, including John Hollander, Emmett Williams, Maureen W. Armour and Douglas Florian. Includes tips, guidelines, and inspiration for writing one's own concrete poems. Full color. see all copies from $4.65! new only from $4.65! \| SVS
17 view cover	Dirty Laundry Pile: Poems in Different Voices more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Selected by), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator) A collection of poetry that expresses the inner voices of such nonspeaking objects as a cat, a scarecrow, a vacuum cleaner, and a mosquito. Contributors included Madeleine Comora, Douglas Florian, and Lilian Moore. Watercolor illustrations accompany the verses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Loads of codes and secret ciphers more books like this by Paul B. Janeczko Discusses and provides practice in making and breaking codes and ciphers, as well as in building simple coding devices to transmit secret messages. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.98! \| first editions
19 view cover	Stone Bench in an Empty Park more books like this by Paul B Janeczko, Henri Silberman (Illustrator) This introduction to haiku, complete with brilliant color illustrations, features writings from famous authors including Jane Yolen, Margaret Chula, and Buson. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	Wing Nuts: Screwy Haiku more books like this by Paul B Janeczko, J Patrick Lewis, Tricia Tusa (Illustrator) This hilarious collection of offbeat poetry introduces senryu, a cousin of haiku featuring punchy and punny poems that tackle a range of child-friendly subjects. Full color. see all copies from $4.11! new only from $5.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Opening a Door more books like this by Paul B Janeczko, Judy Lynch, Paul Janezcko For teachers who want to to teach poetry with confidence and passion, Janeczko shows them how how. Working from his belief that children will read poetry if it's chosen carefully, he offers poems that span history, ethnicity, and gender--and ignite excitement in young people. Each poem is framed by a detailed lesson for investigating the work on ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $9.85!
22	Brickyard Summer: Poems more books like this by Paul B Janeczko In a series of poems, the speaker and his best friend meander through the summer after eighth grade, encountering for the first time in the local people of their economically depressed neighborhood enormous courage and vitality. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	Pocket Poems: Selected Poems for a Journey more books like this by Paul B Janeczko (Editor) A selection of 120 short modern poems by eighty American poets, including Angelou, Updike, Creeley, Williams, and Merwin, in pocket-sized format for travelers and others on the move. see all copies from $4.04!
24 view cover	That Sweet Diamond Baseball Poems more books like this by Paul B Janeczko, Carole Katchen (Illustrator) This collection of poetry about baseball celebrates all aspects of the game--from umpires to the perfect double play to the vendors in the stands. Illustrated with pastel paintings. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	I Feel a Little Jumpy Around You: A Book of Her Poems & His Poems Presented in Pairs more books like this by Naomi Shihab Nye (Editor), Paul B Janeczko (Editor) A collection of 194 poems meant to represent both male and female perspectives on life. Contributors--including Rita Dove, Robert Bly, Grace Paley, and Alberto Rios--cover such topics as marriage, memory, beauty, and passion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions

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