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Sophie and Sadie build a sonnet

Friends Sophie and Sadie learn how to write sonnets with the help of their after-school program teacher. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing sonnets.
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Penelope and Pip build a prose poem

When Pip needs help writing a poem for a school assignment, Penelope teaches him how to write a prose poem. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing prose poems.
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Nina and Nolan build a nonsense poem

Nina and Nolan learn about poetry concepts such as alliteration, meter, and rhyme and with it create nonsense poetry. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing nonsense poems.
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Connor and Clara build a concrete poem

2011
On an autumn day, two friends play together and one teaches the other how to write concrete poems. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing concrete poems.

Luke and Leo build a limerick

2011
Luke and Leo, with some help from Lizzie and her sister, have fun writing Limericks. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing limericks.

Ana and Adam build an acrostic

2011
Ana and Adam learn concepts related to writing acrostics as they read and write coded messages. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing acrostic poems.

Henry and Hala build a haiku

2011
While on a family camping trip, Hala teaches her friend Henry how to write Haiku, an ancient form of Japanese poetry. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing haiku.

Rena and Rio build a rhyme

2011
Two friends visit a candy shop and have treats while learning how to write poems that rhyme. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing poems that rhyme.
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