Reading Poetry in the Middle Grades

Author: Paul B. Janeczko
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0325027102

Reading Poetry in the Middle Grades: 20 Poems and Activities That Meet the Common Core Standards and Cultivate a Passion for Poetry

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