Bibliograph

Poems from homeroom, a writer's place to start, Kathi Appelt

Type

Label

Poems from homeroom, a writer's place to start, Kathi Appelt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Poems from homeroom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

49576675

Responsibility statement

Kathi Appelt

Sub title

a writer's place to start

Summary

A collection of poems about the experiences of young people and a section with information about how each poem was written to enable readers to create their own original poems

Table Of Contents

Poetry is the home for all my yearnings -- Homeroom, poems: Homeroom -- Lost in the blues -- Tattoo dragon -- Good job, Buddy -- Revelations -- In the nurse's office -- What he knew -- Dreaming in Haiku -- Homecoming -- Elegies for those we lost too soon, seven acrostics -- Fat girl -- Cyberlove -- Coach's son -- Cheers -- Research paper, sestina -- Circle of light, poem in five acts -- Ms. Dove and Mr. Edgars -- Yearbook photographer -- Dumpling -- Notes passed back and forth in U.S. history class, seventh period -- Driver's license -- Apply yourself! -- What he took with him -- Science fair -- Twirling Queen of Dogwood, Texas -- Night mares -- Study Hall, writing what we long for: Homeroom -- Lost in the blues -- Tattoo dragon -- Good job, Buddy -- Revelations -- In the nurse's office -- What he knew -- Dreaming in Haiku -- Homecoming -- Elegies for those we lost too soon, seven acrostics -- Fat girl -- Cyberlove -- Coach's son -- Cheers -- Research paper, Sestina -- Circle of light, poem in five acts -- Ms. Dove and Mr. Edgars -- Yearbook photographer -- Dumpling -- Notes passed back and forth in U.S. History class, seventh period -- Driver's license -- Apply yourself! -- What he took with him -- Science fair -- Twirling Queen of Dogwood, Texas -- Night mares

Target audience

adolescent

Classification