Knock on Wood: Poems about Superstitions

$15.99

Hardcover
Publish Date: September 2003
Language: English
Reading Level: 4.6
EAN: 9780689855122

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Overview

What superstitions do you follow?
In this collection of original poems, accomplished poet Janet S. Wong explores seventeen superstitions, some common, others that are less known, and delves into their origins as well as their lore. Rich, full-color illustrations by Julie Paschkis enhance each poem.
The result from this award-winning team is sure to intrigue young readers and make them think again about things they often do, like opening an umbrella, walking under a ladder, or putting on a hat!

Details

Pages: 36
Dimensions: 11.24 x 8.84 x 0.43 in
Interest Level: Middle Grade (MG)
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN: 0689855125

Awards

2003 Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) - Winner (Recommended)