{"product_id":"how-to-write-a-poem-kwame-alexander","title":"How To Write A Poem: Kwame Alexander","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn this evocative and playful companion to their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebestselling picture book \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eHow to Read a Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna Nikaido and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet to celebrate the magic of discovering your very own poetry in the world around you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBegin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ewith a question\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003elike an acorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ewaiting for spring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrom this first stanza, readers are invited to pay attention—and to see that paying attention itself is poetry. Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido’s playful text and Melissa Sweet’s dynamic, inventive artwork are paired together to encourage readers to listen, feel, and discover the words that dance in the world around them—poems just waiting to be written down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kwame Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator\u003c\/strong\u003e: Melissa Sweet\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e— \u003cbr\u003eHardcover, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eQuill Tree Books, 2023\u003cbr\u003e32 p, 8.75 × 10.25 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62629810864287,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1588\/3167\/files\/f0ab64b3a7641c5c24d6e1cc9e43470b9297d183a853bc337337d94bb04b6ba1.jpg?v=1767386689","url":"https:\/\/store.studiomuseum.org\/products\/how-to-write-a-poem-kwame-alexander","provider":"STUDIO STORE ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}