Incredible Inventions

ISBN 10: 0060872462 ISBN 13: 9780060872465

Publisher: Greenwillow, 2009

Synopsis

Lively, original poems from Marilyn Singer, Rebecca Kai Dotlich, and others are compiled in this celebration of fantastic inventions, such as jigsaw puzzles, blue jeans, and roller coasters!

About this title

Review

"This compendium of small poems about common inventions will entertain and inform a wide span of age groups, either as a read-aloud, read-together or read-alone."--Kirkus Reviews

"This anthology does an excellent job of uniting the creativity of words, art, and innovation. It will spark children's curiosity and hold their interest."--School Library Journal

This compendium of small poems about common inventions will entertain and inform a wide span of age groups, either as a read-aloud, read-together or read-alone. --Kirkus Reviews"

This anthology does an excellent job of uniting the creativity of words, art, and innovation. It will spark children s curiosity and hold their interest. --School Library Journal"

About the Author

Noted poet Lee Bennett Hopkins has edited or authored numerous books for children, including the I Can Read Books Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees; A Pet for Me: Poems; and the ALA Notable Children's Book Surprises. The recipient of a Christopher Award and the University of Southern Mississippi's Medallion for "lasting contributions to children's literature," Mr. Hopkins lives in Florida.

Edition details

• Publisher: Greenwillow
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060872462
• ISBN 13: 9780060872465
• Binding: Library Binding
• Illustrator: Sarcone-Roach Julia
• Number of pages: 27