Good Sports
Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More
$19.71
- Paperback
40 pages
- Release Date
15 March 2011
Summary
A grand-slam collection by America’s #1 poet for kids who like sports.
Exhilarating, all-new, kid-friendly verses capture the range of emotions, from the thrill of winning to the agony of losing to the sheer joy of participating. Jack Prelutsky, America’s first children’s poet laureate and a virtuoso at making poetry fun for the elementary school crowd, includes in this collection poems about the popular sports that kids play—team sports, individual sports, and even backyard frisbee t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375865589 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0375865586 |
| Author: | Jack Prelutsky, Chris Raschka |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 15 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 187g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 279mm x 4mm |
You Can Find This Book In
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Starred Review, Booklist, March 2007:
“Prelutsky’s smoothly rhyming quatrains, ideal for recitation, cover team sports … as well as several individual ones,and celebrate disciplined efforts as exuberantly as noncompetitive play.”
About The Author
Jack Prelutsky
JACK PRELUTSKY has written more than 40 books of kid-friendly poems and compiled 10 anthologies of poetry. He was named our nation’s first children’s poet laureate in 2006.
CHRIS RASCHKA was awarded the 2006 Caldecott Medal for The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster and has written and illustrated Yo! Yes?, a Caldecott Honor Book.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.