The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations

Celebrate all year long with The Poetry Friday Anthology for Celebrations—156 poems in English and Spanish along with Take 5! tips for each poem to make it easy to share poetry with children at home or in a library or classroom (preK - grade 5). This latest book in The Poetry Friday Anthology series offers 12 new, original poems per month plus a dozen monthly poems with the theme of “Birthdays and Baby Days” written by 115 different award-winning and new names in poetry publishing. With calendar offerings for everything from National Soup Day in January to National Flashlight Day in December, the book features traditional holidays, book-related holidays, celebrations of diversity, historic commemorations, and odd and unusual occasions like National Cookie Day and Shark Week. In addition, the anthology suggests picture books to use along with each poem to keep the literacy-building momentum going! View Less