Upside Downside Inside Out : Poems about Being a Kid

by Amy Glaser Gage, Connie McIntyre

What home, school, or library can resist "Upside Downside Inside Out: Poems about Being a Kid?" This playful, poetic romp through childhood will tickle the literary palate of kids ages 3 to 100! Thirty-nine spicy, spinny, irresistible poems take the reader from the zap of a bad friend day to the zing of jumping from a swing. An informative, close-up section at the end turns poems inside out by showing how plain words become poetry. Find out how poems pop out by reading the closing interview with the authors.

48 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001

Reviews

[Belle Gage · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of my favorite popping, clapping, twirling, throwing upping poetry books about being a kid.

[Terry]

Read. Not reviewed.