Limerick Comics - Hoyman, Robert

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Résumé :
Winner of the 2023 Southern California Book Festival Winner of the 2022 New England Book Festival for Poetry Winner of the 2021 Feathered Quill Book Awards for Poetry, and Reviewer's Choice Award Limerick Comics is a rare type of book that manages to educate, entertain, and enchant, all at once. It captures the timeless charm of witty limerick verse and anapest meter, while blending seamlessly with engaging nonfiction. The result is a playful collection that invites young readers to linger on each page to enjoy the humor of hyperbolic imagery, ponder inferences, and view the evocative details of each eye-catching illustrated panel.. It's a joyful reminder that learning can be as imaginative as it is enlightening. The 32-page book offers a lighthearted original limerick on a diverse range of history and science topics, accompanied by intriguing facts, presented in entertaining comics. For parents, teachers, and librarians the integration of poetry and nonfiction provides educators with endless cross-curricular applications along with a valuable resource for the development of fluency and prosody. Add this playful book to home, classroom, school or public library collections, and nurture an appreciation of poetry, science, history, civics, and art....

Biographie:
Robert Hoyman is an award winning teacher whose journey spanned 41 years in classrooms in California, Virginia, and Florida. In the classroom, on the school stage, or on the playground, Robert's primary goal was to make learning FUN. Limerick Comics is his debut book....

Sommaire:
Limerick Comics is a unique blend of amusing limerick poetry and nonfiction. The 32-page collection offers lighthearted original limericks on a diverse range of history and science topics, accompanied by intriguing facts, presented in entertaining comics. Each page contains a five-panel fully illustrated mini-comic, and a sixth panel with engaging, fun facts and information about that topic. Kids of all ages are invited to linger on each page to enjoy the humor of hyperbolic imagery, ponder inferences, and view the evocative details of each eye-catching illustrated panel. Add this playful book to your home, classroom, school, or public library collection, and nurture an appreciation of poetry, science, history, civics, and art. ?Limerick Comics was the winner of the 2021 Feathered Quill Book Awards Gold First Place Medal for Poetry, and Reviewer's Choice Award. At the 2022 Paris Book Festival, Limerick Comics was awarded Honorable Mention in the Children's Book category....