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Book Synopsis: Travel the world of mythological creatures! GNOMES and UNGNOMES: Poems of Hidden Creatures is an expansive collection of original, illustrated poems about mythological creatures. Criss-cross the globe through the lens of over 100 authors and illustrators. From the nightmare-eating Baku of Japan to the weather-weaving Acalica fairies in Bolivia. Can you keep track of all seven heads of the Cambrian dragon? Do you want to know what's inside a unicorn's horn? Can you spot Spectre Moose in Maine? Flip the page to India and behold the stunning 9-animal patchwork Navagunjara. Or pop into a middle school dance just in time to watch Big Foot stomp on his date's toe! Oh no! From the tourist-terrorizing Drop Bears of Australia to the fireball Soucoyant of the Caribbean, this anthology is packed with more mermaids, gnomes, and other mythological creatures than you can point a shaky camera at.
With over 13 different types of poems, this book is an unbelievable poetry resource for teachers, librarians, and parents, perfect for homes and classrooms. Whatever you do, don't forget to find the hidden gnome on every spread!
*See the full list of contributors on the Writers' Loft Press website.
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Explore the enchanting world of mythological creatures in GNOMES & UNGNOMES: Poems of Hidden Creatures. This captivating collection of original, illustrated poems takes you on a global adventure, weaving together the imaginative works of over 100 talented authors and illustrators. From the mystical Baku of Japan to the mysterious Acalica fairies in Bolivia, each page reveals a fascinating new creature to discover. With vivid descriptions and stunning visuals, this anthology invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of these elusive beings.
Delve into the depths of the Cambrian dragon's seven heads, learn the secrets hidden within a unicorn's horn, and challenge your keen eye to find Spectre Moose in the forests of Maine. Embark on a journey to India and witness the mesmerizing Navagunjara - a nine-animal patchwork marvel. Or transport yourself to a middle school dance, where Big Foot's clumsy antics are sure to make you smile. The anthology also features the adrenaline-inducing Drop Bears of Australia and the fiery Soucoyant of the Caribbean. This book is a treasure trove of mermaids, gnomes, and countless other mythical creatures that will leave you in awe.
With over 13 different types of poems, GNOMES & UNGNOMES is an invaluable resource for teachers, librarians, and parents. Each poem is thoughtfully crafted, offering a variety of styles and themes to engage young minds and ignite a love for poetry. Perfect for both homes and classrooms, this book will spark imaginative discussions and inspire creativity. And don't forget the added excitement of finding the hidden gnome on every spread! Join us on this remarkable literary journey and let your imagination take flight.
Visit our Writers' Loft Press website to discover the full list of contributors and immerse yourself in the magic of GNOMES & UNGNOMES: Poems of Hidden Creatures.
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