How to Write a Poem Book & CD Liling has a big idea

Liling has a big idea

Research shows that talking about tough issues from the age of two not only helps children understand what they see

and they also learned from each other

Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names

nothing will ever be the same--for either of them

How to Write a Poem Book & CD Liling has a big ideaIn this evocative and playful companion to their New York Times bestselling picture book How to Read a Book, Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna Nikaido and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet to celebrate the magic of discovering your very own poetry in the world around you. Begin with a question like an acorn waiting for spring. From this first stanza, readers are invited to pay attention and to see that paying attention itself is