What I Did on My Summer Vacation: Kids' Favorite Funny Summer Vacation Poems Contributor(s): Lansky, Bruce (Selected by), Carpenter, Stephen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416970479 ISBN-13: 9781416970477 Publisher: Running Press Adult
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2009 Annotation: Another first for Bruce Lansky: the first funny poetry book about summer vacation! It will entertain kids all summer, whether they're away at camp, traveling cross country in a hybrid or staying home with a bookshelf full of good summer reading. "What I Did on My Summer Vacation" contains over 40 sidesplitting poems about summer vacation that cover everything from the much-anticipated last day of school to family road trips, wacky days at summer camp, learning how to swim, dizzying roller coaster rides at amusement parks, fun-filled days at the beach, and finally, the dreaded first day of school. These hilarious poems written by Bruce Lansky, "The King of Giggle Poetry," and his all-star gang of Giggle Poets are sure to make you count the days until summer vacation begins! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - Humorous - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor - Jokes & Riddles |
Dewey: 811.608 |
LCCN: 2008042864 |
Age Level: 6-14 |
Grade Level: 1-9 |
Lexile Measure: 690(Not Available) |
Series: Giggle Poetry |
Physical Information: 0.21" H x 6.08" W x 7.59" L (0.22 lbs) 80 pages |
Themes: - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts - Catalog Heading - Poetry |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
Awards: Moonbeam Children's Book Award, Gold Medal Winner, Children's Poetry, 2009 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Summer days are here again Here are over forty sidesplitting poems about summer vacation, covering everything from the much-anticipated last day of school to family road trips, wacky days at summer camp, learning how to swim, dizzying roller coaster rides, fun-filled days at the beach, and finally, the dreaded first day of the new school year. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lansky, Bruce: - Bruce Lansky has edited a number of poetry anthologies (including "Rolling in the Aisles, Kids Pick the Funniest Poems, If Kids Ruled the School, A Bad Case of the Giggles, Miles of Smiles", and "No More Homework! No More Tests!"), and 3 silly songbook anthologies. Lansky created the popular GigglePoetry.com website for children and the PoetryTeachers.com website for teachers. He also created the "Girls to the Rescue" series, the "New Fangled Fairy Tales" series, and the "Can You Solve the Mysteries" series. |
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