SmartBean Review
Karen Jo Shapiro’s I Must Go Down to the Beach Again: And Other Poems continues in the same vein as Because I Could Not Stop My Bike And Other Poems – comic and kid-friendly versions of classic English poems. Parents may find it interesting to introduce kids to the classic originals at some point – the versions they’re familiar with, and love.
I Must Go Down to the Beach Again: And Other Poems has been illustrated by Judy Love.
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. 23 classic poems by Blake, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Poe, and others are given a kid-friendly twist to tickle the funny bone of young and old alike. Includes a list of original poets, dates of publication, and author notes.
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english language, poems, Poetry
[...] Here are a couple of Karen Jo Shapiro’s books of poems with fun illustrations by Matt Faulkner and Judy Love (respectively) – Because I Could Not Stop My Bike And Other Poems and I Must Go Down to the Beach Again: And Other Poems. [...]