About this item
In this entertaining title, readers will learn about Mother Goose, rhyme schemes, and metered verse. They will look for the logic in nonsense words and be guided through the process of writing their own nursery rhymes.
About the Author
JoAnn Early Macken writes poetry, picture books, nonfiction, and novels for children and young adults. Her newest picture books are Baby Says "Moo!" (Disney-Hyperion Books, 2011) , Waiting Out the Storm (Candlewick, 2010) , and Flip, Float, Fly: Seeds on the Move (Holiday House, 2008) . JoAnn earned an M.F.A. in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College. She has written more than one hundred nonfiction books for educational publishers. She speaks about poetry and writing to children and adults at schools, libraries, and conferences. Visit her web site at www.joannmacken.com.
