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Mary Margaret Hughes, who got her start in classrooms and on stages in Springfield, writes about how creativity and ...
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This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Irene Latham, who lives on a lake in rural Alabama. Irene has loved poetry since childhood when her father introduced her to poems by Shel Silverstein.
What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime? Words with Wings and Magic Things, a book of illustrated poems for kids.
If you have children, consider reading poetry with them (young ones may enjoy Shel Silverstein or Jack Prelutsky). Lean into the styles your group enjoys—and rest assured that while some sources tout ...
The greatest poetry books ever written. I remember the first time I picked up Shel Silverstein’s Where the Sidewalk Ends in my elementary school library. It was filled with delightfully clever ...
By the early ’70s, Shel Silverstein was as well known for his whimsical children’s books and illustrations like The Giving Tree and Here The Sidewalk Ends, and other eccentric works as he was ...
In the holiday spirit and with New Year’s resolutions ahead, here are 10 enduring takeaways from some of the best children’s books, which, like most great art, work for all ages. 1.
As an adult, I’ve come back to poetry time again when I found my own feelings too big to name or explain without help, writes Kate Neale Cooper. If the novel is an emotional marathon, the poem ...
3 Shel Silverstein Poems to Read With Your Children Hilarious and tender, he was ahead of his time. Sept. 11, 2024. Share full article. Produced by Sara Curtis. Edited by Wendy Dorr.