I Must Go Down to the Beach Again
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
I Must Go Down to the Beach Again
By (Author) Karen Jo Shapiro
Illustrated by Judy Love
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
1st February 2007
United States
Classifications
Children
Fiction
811.54
Physical Properties
Paperback
48
Width 128mm, Height 243mm, Spine 4mm
113g
Description
In this delightful collection of poetic parodies, Karen Jo Shapiro takes 23 classic poems spanning nearly five centuries and gives them a kid-sized twist.
Author Bio
Karen Jo (KJ) Shapiro is a mother, psychologist, and the author of I Must Go Down to the Beach Again and Other Poems (2007) and Because I Could Not Stop my Bike and Other Poems (2003). An avid poetry lover since childhood, she majored in English and Spanish at Colby College where she studied many of the poems and poets that inspired her children's books. She got her graduate degree in psychology at the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology. Karen Jo is a member of the National Register of Psychologists, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and the Association of Booksellers for Children.
