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Hah! A Kick in the Head. Perfect final line :). These are such fun.
ReplyDeleteLove this. May have to try today,
ReplyDeleteGreat poem and great idea. I bet my 4th grade daughter would like to try this one. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteThis is a clever idea!!! I bet your students would get a kick out of writing book spine poems.
ReplyDeleteThis is awesome! So very creative. :)
ReplyDeleteHow fun, what a great idea!
ReplyDeleteOh you are so so clever! I'm totally going to try this when I'm in a classroom again.
ReplyDeleteSo creative! Love it... have to try it!
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Thanks for the inspiration, Mary Lee! I "wrote" my own book spine poem for Wild Rose Reader. It was fun.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea, I'm copying you!
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I love this idea and have been turning it over in my head since I read it and saw your poem. Here's what I've tried so far:
ReplyDeletehttp://skyclassjoan.blogspot.com/2010/05/book-spine-poems.html