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1) Sam Samurai
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Series
Time warp trio series volume 10
Language
English
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Description
Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported to seventeenth century Japan where they infuriate a Samurai warrior, encounter their great-grandaughters, and save their lives by reciting an ancient form of poetry.
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Language
English
Description
This unique journal guides and encourages you to reflect on your day in the style of everyone's favorite short-form poem-the haiku. It offers 102 creative prompts to help you think about different aspects of your life and capture them in 17 syllables. Conceived by the Haiku Guys & Gals, this journal also contains examples of their poems for inspiration. The prompts encourage you to write haiku on a range of subjects: a tribute to your hero, an ode...
3) Boo! haiku
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English
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"A witch, a bat, a skeleton, a jack-o'-lantern, a ghost, a black cat, a spider, an owl, and a scarecrow are all hiding in the pages of this clever Halloween-themed book. Deanna Caswell's playful haiku cleverly hint at the creatures revealed after each turn of the page while Bob Shea's bright illustrations capture the scary silliness"--
4) I haiku you
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A collection of haikus follows a Valentine's Day theme and combine an introduction to the poetic form with cartoon-style illustrations.
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Language
English
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Description
This collection of Japanese haiku profiles noted poet Kenneth Yasuda and is a welcome addition to the world of haiku. In the compact, evocative verse-form known as haiku Japanese writers have for centuries been condensing their finest poetic thought and feeling. Adequate translation of haiku into English awaited a Japanese writer fully acquainted with the English language. That writer has now appeared in Kenneth Yasuda, and this book is the result...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A picture book collection of haiku poems celebrates the first day of school and all of its excitement, challenges, and anxieties, while multimedia paintings and collages by the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of The Noisy Paintbox depict diverse characters navigating relatable first day experiences.
10) Haikus
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Series
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English
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"Presents an overview of haikus, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use haikus to express ideas."--Publisher's website.
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Español
Description
Con los haikus que componen este poemario se pretende transmitir los olores, los sonidos, imágenes y sabores propios de la naturaleza y la vida cotidiana (un soplo de aire / sonido de los pájaros / rayando el día).
Ya en el título se busca adelantar el contenido de las distintas partes del libro en las que surgen el sonido del agua, el canto de los pájaros, la luz de los atardeceres... durante las estaciones del año, mostrando tranquilidad y...
18) dueto de lagos
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Language
Español
Description
La poeta irlandesa Eileen Sheehan y la poeta japonesa Maki Starfield dialogaron sobre "Lake" compartiendo sus poemas. Lago de día, lago de noche, cada poema muestra movimiento y calma, activividad y contemplación.
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English
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'Jane Williams's first collection of haiku delights with all the insight and generosity that her readers admire in her longer works of poetry. In distillations that are alive to the small and fleeting moments of life and the echoes they ring in the heart, Echoes of Flight is joyous and life-affirming and a welcome addition to Australian haiku literature.' – Lyn Reeves, Vice President, Australian Haiku Society
'Echoes of Flight is a wonderful treasure...
20) The Haiku Pilot
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Language
English
Description
The Haiku Pilot is about using the traditional three-line haiku format to create succinct poetry that departs from the form's usual focus on nature. Readers will find this book short on such conventional haiku imagery as leaping frogs and autumnal falling leaves! The form can happily go beyond the conventional and will accommodate any subject, be it whimsical or profound, fleeting or enduring, natural or manufactured. It was Carol Ann Duffy, a former...
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