Mirror Mirror

A Book of Reversible Verse

By Singer, Marilyn

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ISBN
978-0-52547-901-7
Publisher
Dutton


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Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on March 1, 2010

Through a poetic invention she dubs the reverso, Singer meditates on twelve familiar folktales, and, via the magic of shifting line breaks and punctuation, their shadows. Each free-verse poem has two stanzas, set on facing columns, where the second is the first reversed. Red Riding Hood, contemplati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Through a poetic invention she dubs the <i>reverso</i>, Singer meditates on twelve familiar folktales, and, via the magic of s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Junior Library Guild

Reviewed on May 1, 2010

The reverso engages readers by challenging them to spot the small differences that change a poem’s entire meaning. The artwork skillfully echoes the poems. For example, in one illustration, one half of the page presents the startling tableau Goldilocks see...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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