Copeland opens a window into the writing processes, influences, work habits, and personal backgrounds of 16 of today's premier children's poets and anthologists, many of whom have won the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. These writers provide not only critical discussions of their poetry but also ideas about how teachers can help kids understand poetry and enjoy writing their own. 128 pp. 1993. Grades K–8. ISBN 0-8141-4622-8. No. 46228
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