Poetry Writing Handbook: Definitions, Examples, Lessons (Gr. 4-6)

The one and only guide to creating 36 different poetic forms (complete with definition, example, guidelines and a place for students to write their own) that also shows students the power of language and how to use it! Written by a master teacher, author, educator and poet, this is the how-to poetry book you've always wanted!

Dr. Greta B. Lipson is Professor Emeritus of the University of Michigan-Dearborn where she taught Literature for Children, Young Adult Literature, Reading and Language Arts. She has authored and co-authored books for creative use in the classroom with particular emphasis on literature as it speaks to real-life issues for students. Dr. Lipson was honored by the Michigan Association of Governing Boards as Distinguished Faculty Member, for Extraordinary Contributions to Michigan Higher Education.