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A Foot in the Mouth by Paul B. Janeczko
$34.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: 7-11
Turn up the sound! An award-winning duo return with a playfully enticing ode to the pleasures of reading poetry aloud.One voice, two voice, three voice, free voice! Whether rhyming, tongue tying, or defying structure, here are more than three dozen poems that simply beg to be read aloud. The creators of ...Show more
A Foot in the Mouth: Poems to Speak, Sing, and Shout by Paul B. Janeczko
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Whether rhyming, tongue-tying, or defying structure, here are more than three dozen poems that simply beg to be read aloud. The creators of A POKE IN THE I and A KICK IN THE HEAD complete a triplet with this collection of lively rhymes and tricky tongue twisters, poems for more than one voice, bilingua ...Show more
A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms by Paul B. Janeczko
$15.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
This book presents an introduction to the many fascinating ways poetic forms take shape. As Robert Frost once said, 'Poetry without rules is like a tennis match without a net'. In this splendid and playful volume, acclaimed poetry anthologist Paul Janeczko and Caldecott Honor illustrator Chris Raschka p ...Show more
A Poke in the I by Paul B. Janeczko
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
The words in a concrete poem form a shape that complements the meaning of the poem. They may wiggle about, curve around or hurtle down the page, but they will always startle and delight the eye. John Agard, Sylvia Cassedy, John Hegley, Roger McGough, Edwin Morgan... These are just a few of the cele ...Show more
Double Cross: Deception Techniques in War by Paul B Janeczko
$27.99 NZD
Category: Military
The biblical account of Gideon. The ancient story of the Trojan horse. Deceptive techniques have been used in war through the ages. But while the principles have changed very little, the technology behind fooling the enemy has evolved dramatically. Paul B. Janeczko's fascinating chronology focuses on th ...Show more
Kick in the Head : An everyday guide to poetic forms by Paul B. Janeczko
$34.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
In this splendid and playful volume, acclaimed poetry anthologist Paul B. Janeczko and Caldecott Honor illustrator Chris Raschka present lively examples of twenty-nine poetic forms, demonstrating not only the (sometimes bendable) rules of poetry, but also the spirit that brings these forms so wonderfull ...Show more
The Dark Game: True Spy Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles by Paul B. Janeczko
$19.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
From clothesline codes to surveillance satellites and cyber espionage, Paul B. Janeczko uncovers two centuries' worth of true spy stories in U.S. history. Ever since George Washington used them to help topple the British, spies and their networks have helped and hurt America at key moments in history. I ...Show more
The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects by Paul B. Janeczko
$27.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A celebrated duo reunites for a look at poems through history inspired by objects--earthly and celestial--reflecting the time in which each poet lived. A book-eating moth in the early Middle Ages. A peach blossom during the Renaissance. A haunted palace in the Victorian era. A lament for the hat in cont ...Show more
The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects by Paul B. Janeczko
$18.98 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
A book-eating moth in the early Middle Ages. A peach blossom during the Renaissance. A haunted palace in the Victorian era. A lament for the hat in contemporary times. Poetry has been a living form of artistic expression for thousands of years, and poets have found inspiration in everything from swords ...Show more
The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog and Other How-To Poems by Paul B. Janeczko
$27.99 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Toast a marshmallow, be a tree in winter, read braille -- Paul B. Janeczko and Richard Jones invite you to enjoy an assortment of poems that inform and inspire. Today I walked outside and spied a hedgehog on the hill. When she and I met eye to eye, she raised up straight and still. Be they practica ...Show more
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