Pet Poems Plus
“Leaves no stone unturned … will transform poetry writing for younger readers.”
– Publishers Weekly
In this workbook companion to Pet Poems, award-winning Typewriter Rodeo poet Sean Petrie guides students through a series of interactive lessons to write their own poems about pets (and more).
Students will use gorgeous animal art and straightforward templates as the basis for their poems, then build onward and outward. For individual or classroom use. Grades 2-6.
Covers most major poetry skills, along with performing aloud, revision, and using AI. Meets multiple Common Core standards.
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What Educators Are Saying
“I love that I’m sending the kids off with some real poetry they’ve written, and a set of poetry tools in their pockets.”
4th Grade Teacher, Bozeman, MT
“Huge success! We named owls, played with line breaks, discussed what makes a poem, and just had fun!”
Elementary School Librarian, Dallas, TX
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“Gives kids something so special — and so needed.”
– Jennifer Ziegler
children’s author & creative writing professor
“Makes the craft of poetry fun and accessible.”
– Liz Garton Scanlon
bestselling author & creative writing professor
“This artistic, fresh approach to poetry will delight young readers.”
– Publishers Weekly
ISBN: 979-8985078442