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Publication
HarperCollins (2001), Edition: 0, Paperback, 128 pages
Description
A young student, who comes to love poetry through a personal understanding of what different famous poems mean to him, surprises himself by writing his own inspired poem.
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Awards
Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 2003)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2004)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2004)
Great Stone Face Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2003)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2005)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 2004)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Junior — 2004)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2003-2004)
South Dakota Children's Book Awards (Nominee — 2004)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Bluestem Award (Nominee — 2013)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Indies Choice Book Award (Honor Book — Children's Literature — 2002)
Christopher Award (2002)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2003)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing (Nominee — 2001)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 2004)
Mitten Award (Winner — 2001)
Land Of Enchantment Book Award (Winner — Young Adult — 2004)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Elementary — 2004)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Grades 4-6 — 2004)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2004)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — Grades 4-6 — 2004)
Maud Hart Lovelace Award (Nominee — 2004)
Maine Student Book Award (Winner — 2003)
Gouden Griffel (Zilveren — 2007)
CCBC Choices (2001)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Intermediate — 2002)
Children's Favorites Awards (Selection — 2002)
Notable Children's Book (2002)
Reading Olympics (Elementary — 2024)
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Physical description
128 p.; 5.24 x 0.35 inches
ISBN
0064409597 / 9780064409599