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A Poem in Your Pocket
By MCNAMARA, Margaret
- ISBN
- 9780307979476 9780307979483
- Publisher
- Random Schwartz & Wade Bks.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Starred Review on December 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—Elinor is a perfectionist. She loves school and takes her assignments very seriously. For Poetry Month, Mr. Tiffin teaches his class about different kinds of poetry, similes, and metaphors. Anticipating an upcoming author visit by a real poet, students are asked to write a poem and put it in their pocket. Elinor plans to wear her jeans with many pockets so she can have one in every pocket, but her obsession with perfection impedes her creati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
The author/artist team behind How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? revisit Mr. Tiffin's warm, supportive classroom, where this time his students are learning about poetry. As the class prepares for a famous poet's visit, Elinor has complete confidence in her own poem-writing abilities: "I'm going to wear my jeans with six pockets that day...I'm going to have a different poem in each one." Unfortunately for Elinor, her firm grasp of s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Mr. Tiffin's students (How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?) are preparing for a famous poet's visit. Initially confident in her own abilities, Elinor ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
