It should not be so hard to write both poetry and fiction. Both arts, after all, make use of the same materials, words and punctuation. Poems...
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Here's that giggle and grin opportunity that you long for when sharing a picture book with a child. There is something so delicious about the tradition of answer seeking in the hands of a master. And Jon Klassen is that: a master of just enough-words and illustrations to waken the giggles and have you grinning for a long, long read-it-again time.
After the alarm clock rattles you awake, gentle your mind with interesting, thoughtful musings, stories (short) and yes, back-to-basic reasons to appreciate each and every day. My well-thumbed and admittedly a little coffee splotched copy is in its fifth year of encouragement to WAKE UP & LIVE!
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I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
Jackie Awerman, January 4, 2012
Here's that giggle and grin opportunity that you long for when sharing a picture book with a child. There is something so delicious about the tradition of answer seeking in the hands of a master. And Jon Klassen is that: a master of just enough-words and illustrations to waken the giggles and have you grinning for a long, long read-it-again time.The Book of Awakening: Having the Life You Want by Being Present to the Life You Have by Mark Nepo
Jackie Awerman, September 1, 2011
After the alarm clock rattles you awake, gentle your mind with interesting, thoughtful musings, stories (short) and yes, back-to-basic reasons to appreciate each and every day. My well-thumbed and admittedly a little coffee splotched copy is in its fifth year of encouragement to WAKE UP & LIVE!