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It was my turn to bat / And I hit the ball / So hard it sailed / Right over the wall --Lillian M. Fisherto skating:
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Twenty poems in a variety of forms explore the pleasures of sport, from baseball:
"It was my turn to bat /to skating:
And I hit the ball /
So hard it sailed /
Right over the wall"
--Lillian M. Fisher
"The silver blade /with stops along the way for basketball, track, soccer, swimming, and football. Although this is not a novel theme for a poetry anthology, what gives the collection its distinction is its perfect pitch for beginning readers. The poems are short, and so are the words; images are immediate:
Of one white skate /
Cuts a perfect figure 8"
--Kate Hovey
"A football poem /and rhyme provides good clues for new readers:
Should hit hard /
Like a nose guard"
--J. Patrick Lewis
"Soccer player's nimble feet /Energetically illustrated, the book provides a brisk workout for readers new to the team.
hustle at the soccer meet"
--Sandra Gilbert Brog
A collection of poems celebrating the joy and anguish of baseball, basketball, football, ice hockey, soccer, skating, swimming, and running races.
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
| WonderClub |
N.a. Stansbury
reviewed Sports! sports! sports! on September 20, 2017
Sports! sports! sports!
This is a wonderful poetry book for young children who play sports or are sports fans. There are poems in this collection about baseball, soccer, track and field, ice skating, and basketball. After reading the poems, children could create a poem of their own about their favorite sport.
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Sports! sports! sports!, Twenty poems in a variety of forms explore the pleasures of sport, from baseball:
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