
Score!
Charles Ghigna(Author)
Abrams (Publisher)
Published on 1. April 2008
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-8109-9488-1 (ISBN)
Description
A great inspirational gift for graduation, National Poetry Month, and all year longBestselling children's poet Charles "Father Goose" Ghigna has crafted fifty energizing poems for children, parents, teachers, and coaches filled with fun metaphors and reassuring rhymes. Score! is a unique collection that encourages children to reach for their dreams and stay on the path to success. Young athletes will read these poems and be motivated, students studying for a test will be energized, and any young person who is working toward a goal or trying to leap over one of life's many hurdles will be galvanized.Exuberant illustrations by Julia Gorton translate these wise words into scenes on the playground, lessons in the classroom, and soothing images in nature so that children will feel hopeful and self-assured when life throws them a curveball.Achievements often come when weForget our fears and try;For that's when we accomplish whatWe're most remembered by.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 6 years
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 254 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8109-9488-1 (9780810994881)
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Persons
Charles Ghigna is the author of 17 books of poetry for children, including Animal Tracks and Animal Trunk. He lives in the USA.