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written by Brian P. Cleary |
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illus. by Andy Rowland |
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Millbrook Press / Lerner |
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grades 2 to 5 |
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Haiku Poems |
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Lantern Poems |
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If It Rains Pancakes: Haiku and Lantern Poems
What is a haiku? It sounds like a sneeze. And isn’t a lantern a light source? Actually, they are two types of ancient Japanese poetry. Author Brian P. Cleary explains how each form works—and shows how these little poems can contain big surprises!
If It Rains Pancakes is packed with poems to make you chuckle, puzzle, and ponder. And when you’ve finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own haiku and lanterns!
Read an excerpt
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