Student's viral poem asks 'Why am I not good enough?'

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  • Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems

    • UPC: 046442152501
    • ASIN: 0618152504
    • ISBN: 0618152504
    • Brand: Clarion Books
    • Manufacturer: Clarion Books

    Award-winning poet Kristine O’Connell George, author of several successful picture books, now turns her attention to the middle school experience. The first year brings an array of challenges: making new friends, moving from class to class, tests and homework, changing for PE, gossip, school dances, and, of course, budding romance. Short, accessi... [Read More]

  • Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

    • ASIN: 0761160914
    • ISBN: 0761160914
    • Brand: Workman Publishing Company
    • Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

    It’s the revolutionary English language arts study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts . . .takes students from grammar to reading comprehension to writing with ease, including parts of speech, active and passive verbs, Greek and Latin roots and affixes;... [Read More]

  • Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States (Spanish Edition)

    • ASIN: 1250016789
    • ISBN: 1250016789
    • Manufacturer: Square Fish

    Growing up Latino in America means speaking two languages, living two lives, learning the rules of two cultures. Cool Salsa celebrates the tones, rhythms, sounds, and experiences of that double life. Here are poems about families and parties, insults and sad memories, hot dogs and mangos, the sweet syllables of Spanish and the snag-toothed traps of... [Read More]

  • The Quickwrite Handbook: 100 Mentor Texts to Jumpstart Your Students' Thinking and Writing

    • ASIN: 0325098123
    • ISBN: 0325098123
    • Manufacturer: Heinemann

    Helping students put words on a page can be hard enough. "I don't have anything to write about!" they say. And when writing does happen, how do you help them develop these ideas into more effective pieces? A powerful tool to jumpstart writing In The Quickwrite Handbook, master teacher Linda Rief shares 100 compelling mentor texts and shows how to ... [Read More]

  • Dramatizing Classic Poetry: For Middle and High School Students (Young Actors Series)

    • ASIN: 1575251558
    • ISBN: 1575251558
    • Brand: Brand: Smith Kraus
    • Manufacturer: Smith & Kraus

    Dramatizing Classic Poetry is an ideal way to involve students in classic literature and to integrate dramatization with the study of poems as literature. Written for teachers and recreational leaders with varying degrees of dramatic arts experience, tihs unique book contains: More than 50 classic poems scripted to dramatize in the classroom and on... [Read More]

  • The Best Part of Me: Children Talk About their Bodies in Pictures and Words

    • ASIN: 0316703060
    • ISBN: 9780316703062
    • Brand: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

    An award-winning photographer asked several children "What is the best part of you?", and presents their answers in this sometimes funny, sometimes moving, deeply personal book that includes striking black-and-white photographs taken by the author. Ideal for parents and teacher to use to discuss body image, self-esteem, and diversity with children.... [Read More]

  • Read All About It!: Great Read-Aloud Stories, Poems, and Newspaper Pieces for Preteens and Teens

    • ASIN: 0140146555
    • ISBN: 9780140146554
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    A treasury of fifty sensational read-aloud pieces for young adults.From Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass to Maniac Magee, sci-fi to op-ed, “Casey at the Bat” to a moving true story about the reunion of two Holocaust survivors, this wonderfully diverse collection of excerpts from newspapers, magazines, and books has been created by Ji... [Read More]

  • The Odyssey

    • ASIN: 0140268863
    • ISBN: 9780140268867
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

  • Kids' Poems (Grades 1)

    • UPC: 078073227341
    • ASIN: 0590227343
    • ISBN: 0590227343
    • Brand: Scholastic
    • Manufacturer: Teaching Strategies

    Regie Routman shares her delightful selection of free verse poems written by first graders that will inspire your second graders to think, I can write poems like this too! Regie provides strategies for using kids' poems as models to guide children to write poems about things they know and care about: learning to skate, disliking asparagus, playing ... [Read More]

  • Poetry Lessons to Meet the Common Core State Standards: Exemplar Poems With Engaging Lessons and Response Activities That Help Students Read, Understand, and Appreciate Poetry

    • ASIN: 0545374901
    • ISBN: 0545374901
    • Brand: Scholastic
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching

    Favorite poet and author Georgia Heard shares step-by-step poetry lessons that guide students to identify figurative language, hear rhyme, rhythm, and other poetic conventions, and explore imagery and theme—and then determine how these elements deepen their understanding of the poem. Students gain a thorough knowledge of poetic elements, which he... [Read More]

  • Notebook for Everyone: Workbook wide ruled blank lined for kids school college university students teens teachers adults for writing notes compositionss (1)

    • ASIN: 1082714550
    • ISBN: 1082714550
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Perfect composition notebook to write notes.Can be used as a journal diary logbook for school college university and work.Wide ruled sheets on both sides.Suited perfectly for writing, taking notes, making lists, journalising, orgainzing, brainstorming ideas.Perfect gift for kids , teens and adults for most gift giving occasions,Softbound, flexible ... [Read More]

  • Wild About Books

    • ASIN: 037582538X
    • ISBN: 9780375825385
    • Brand: Alfred A Knopf
    • Manufacturer: Knopf Books for Young Readers

    OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD!Winner of the E.B. White Read Aloud AwardIt started the summer of 2002, when the Springfield librarian, Molly McGrew, by mistake drove her bookmobile into the zoo. In this rollicking rhymed story, Molly introduces birds and beasts to this new something called reading. She finds the perfect book for every animal—tal... [Read More]

  • The Important Book

    • UPC: 201564432270
    • ASIN: 0064432270
    • ISBN: 0064432270
    • Brand: HarperTrophy
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins

    "Rekindles the sense of wonder we were born with. True poetry about perceiving the world around us."*Margaret Wise Brown, the New York Times bestselling author of the perennial classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny, asks children to think deeply about the importance of everyday objects, from apples to spoons. With lyrical words and vivid illust... [Read More]

  • Seuss-isms! A Guide to Life for Those Just Starting Out...and Those Already on Their Way

    • ASIN: 0553508415
    • ISBN: 0553508415
    • Brand: Random House Kids
    • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

    A New York Times bestseller, this collection of quotes from Dr. Seuss makes a perfect gift for graduation! The one and only Dr. Seuss dispenses invaluable advice about life in this collection of his most memorable quotes. With over sixty pages of cherished Seuss art and quotes from such classics as The Cat in the Hat, Horton Hatches the Egg, Green... [Read More]

  • Rip the Page!: Adventures in Creative Writing

    • ASIN: 1590308123
    • ISBN: 1590308123
    • Brand: Trumpeter
    • Manufacturer: Roost Books

    Here are the ideas, experiments, and inspiration to unfold your imagination and get your writing to flow off the page! This is the everything-you-need guide to spark new poems and unstick old stories, including lists of big, small, gross-out, and favorite words; adventurous and zany prompts to leap from; dares and double dares to help you mash up t... [Read More]

  • With Their Eyes: September 11th--The View from a High School at Ground Zero

    • ASIN: 0060517182
    • ISBN: 0060517182
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins

    A collection of powerful essays in spoken word form remembering September 11, 2001, by high school students who witnessed the tragedy unfold. A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age“Profound.” —Booklist“Moving.” —Publishers Weekly “Rings with authenticity and resonates with power.” —School Library JournalTuesday, September... [Read More]

  • Grendel

    • ASIN: 0679723110
    • ISBN: 9780679723110
    • Brand: BALLANTINE
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • The Inferno (Signet Classics)

    • ASIN: 0451531396
    • ISBN: 9780451531391
    • Brand: Dante Alighieri/ Ciardi, John (TRN)/ Macallister,
    • Manufacturer: Signet

    Belonging in the immortal company of the works of Homer, Virgil, Milton, and Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece is a visionary journey that takes readers through the torment of Hell.The first part of Dante’s Divine Comedy is many things: a moving human drama, a supreme expression of the Middle Ages, a glorification of the ways ... [Read More]

  • Funny Gift Notebook for High School Student: Best Student You Are: College Ruled Journal: Notepad for Elementary, Junior High, Middle Grade & ... Composition, Class Notes, Diary Writing, etc

    • ASIN: 1794331433
    • ISBN: 1794331433
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    Funny Gift Notebook for High School Student: Best Student You Are: College Ruled JournalNotepad for Elementary, Junior High, Middle Grade & University Learners & in Primary or Adult Education: Lined Book for Composition, Class Notes, Diary Writing, etc 6 x 9 • Ideal design for journalling or noting: This college-ruled blank lined notebook is perf... [Read More]

  • Robert Frost's Poems

    • ASIN: 0312983328
    • ISBN: 0312983328
    • Brand: St Martin s Paperbacks
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Paperbacks

    A proven bestseller time and time again, Robert Frost's Poems contains all of Robert Frost's best-known poems-and dozens more-in a portable anthology. Here are "Birches," "Mending Wall," "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," "Two Tramps at Mudtime," "Choose Something Like a Star," and "The Gift Outright," which Frost read at the inauguration of J... [Read More]

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