Paint Me a Poem
Author: Justine Rowden
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781590782897
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Poems inspired by masterpieces of the National Gallery in Washington, D.C."--Publisher's website.
Author: Justine Rowden
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781590782897
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Poems inspired by masterpieces of the National Gallery in Washington, D.C."--Publisher's website.
Author: Grace Nichols
Publisher: A&C Black
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780713666489
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is a celebration of the ways in which art and writing caninfluence and inspire each other. In 1999- 2000, Grace Nichols was thefirst Writer-in-Residence at the Tate. During this time she worked withchildren from London schools, helping them respond to art by writingpoetry. She herself was inspired to write over 25 memorable andperceptive new poems, collected in this book. In addition, Paint Me aPoem contains Grace's highly personal reflections on the paintings andsculptures, as well as fascinating insights into the inspirations forthe paintings, written by Colin Grigg, Head of Young People'sprogrammes at Tate. Included towards the back of the book are manylively activities designed to inspire children to write their ownpoetry and to have fun with language.
Author: Bill Aguado
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2003-02-18
Total Pages: 147
ISBN-13: 0064472647
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Today my name is colorful. Yesterday my name was dead souls. Tomorrow my name will be lively spirits. My friends think my name is fire. The police think my name is burden. My parents think my name is symphony. Secretly I know my name is anything I want it to be. Paint Me Like I Am is a collection of poems by teens who have taken part in writing programs run by a national nonprofit organization called WritersCorps. To read the words of these young people is to hear the diverse voices of teenagers everywhere. Included are a foreward by acclaimed poet Nikki Giovanni, an essay from Kevin Powell, another poet associated with WritersCorps, and writing tips from WritersCorps instructors. WritersCorps was started in 1994 to help at-risk youth in three American urban centers: San Francisco, Washington, DC, and New York City (the Bronx). Thousands of children and teenagers have since benefited from finding creative expression through writing.
Author: Betsy Franco
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2001-05-01
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780763611590
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An anthology of stories, poems, and essays by adolescent boys on issues that concern them, including identity, girls, death, anger, appearance, and family.
Author: Anne Chapman Parratt
Publisher:
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780959925913
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Moira Andrew
Publisher: Folens Limited
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 78
ISBN-13: 9780947882440
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is a comprehensive collection of ideas for writing poetry with children from five to eleven years -- together with inspiring presentation and display
Author: Stephanie Green
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Published: 2015-09-01
Total Pages: 29
ISBN-13: 1504908996
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →I have been inspired by children my whole life and wanted to do something that would put a smile on their face. I came up with these poems, hoping that it would brighten up a childs day.
Author: Emily Bannister
Publisher:
Published: 2017-06-01
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781610675482
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Colors can make you feel different each day, so what will you paint in your picture today?This colorful picture book of art inspiration helps children explore and understand emotions and feelings through the worlds of color and language. Filled with a simple rhyming text, glorious, bright colors, and child-friendly, accessible adjectives and adverbs, Paint Me a Picture will foster discussion and inspire the artist in everyone!
Author: Janie Baskin
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Published: 2014-01-01
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 1623240212
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Rinnie Gardener's life looks like a perfect painting from the outside, a loving family and a beautiful house, but when the paint is stripped away, this dream dissolves to dust. Her parents divorce. Her father treats her like a stranger. Her mother, looming like a black cloud, treats her worse. Painful words become painful bruises. Rinnie's own body becomes a source of self-punishment. As her life seemingly falls apart, Rinnie struggles to find the courage to pick up the pieces. In a brilliantly unique style and voice, Rinnie tells her story, a search for identity, love, and healing. She must look in the darkest places to repaint the canvas of her life. She must face the monster.