April is National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than by using it as an excuse to read poems with your children? We have rounded up new and classic poetry books, about everything from art, to cars, to nature, and more that your children will love. Who knows? Maybe they will even be […]
"Remarkable."—The Washington Post
"This mind-bending poetry is accompanied by Masse's equally intelligent, equally amusing art."—Time Out New York for Kids
What’s brewing when two favorites—poetry and fairy tales—are turned (literally) on their heads? It’s a revolutionary recipe: an infectious new genre of poetry and a lovably modern take on classic stories.
First, read the poems forward (how old-fashioned!), then reverse the lines and read again to give familiar tales, from Sleeping Beauty to that Charming Prince, a delicious new spin. Witty, irreverent, and warm, this gorgeously illustrated and utterly unique offering holds a mirror up to language and fairy tales, and renews the fun and magic of both.
"Remarkable."—The Washington Post
"This mind-bending poetry is accompanied by Masse's equally intelligent, equally amusing art."—Time Out New York for Kids
What’s brewing when two favorites—poetry and fairy tales—are turned (literally) on their heads? It’s a revolutionary recipe: an infectious new genre of poetry and a lovably modern take on classic stories.
First, read the poems forward (how old-fashioned!), then reverse the lines and read again to give familiar tales, from Sleeping Beauty to that Charming Prince, a delicious new spin. Witty, irreverent, and warm, this gorgeously illustrated and utterly unique offering holds a mirror up to language and fairy tales, and renews the fun and magic of both.
Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
32Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reverso Poems
32Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780525479017 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Publication date: | 03/04/2010 |
Pages: | 32 |
Sales rank: | 470,185 |
Product dimensions: | 10.00(w) x 10.30(h) x 0.40(d) |
Age Range: | 6 - 11 Years |