BOOKSPEAK! Poems About Books

In BookSpeak!, 21 wild, wacky, and winsome poems showcase the magic on a single bookshelf. Characters plead for sequels, book jackets strut their stuff, and a raucous party starts when the lights go out at the bookstore!

* Learn how the book began and read 2 sample poems
* Meet the illustrator
* Find extras: book trailer, reading guide, and more
* Order BookSpeak!

Written by Laura Purdie Salas
Illustrated by Josée Bisaillon
© 2011 Clarion Books
ISBN: 978-0547223001

Awards: Minnesota Book Award; NCTE Notables; Bank Street Best Books; Librarians' Choice; Eureka! Gold Medal; Honor Book - Gelett Burgess Center for Creative Expression; White Ravens; Nerdy Book Award

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