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Product Description: Paul Janeczko is the best-selling author of numerous poetry books.This book is a how-to guide for writing funny poems.

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9780439409636 | Scholastic, January 1, 1948, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Paul Janeczko is the best-selling author of numerous poetry books.

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Product Description: Anthology, Poetry

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9780440915539 | Dell Pub Co, April 1, 1977, cover price $1.25 | About this edition: Anthology, Poetry

This collection of modern verse brings together one hundred poems, each brief enough to fit on a postcard and includes poems by William Carlos Williams, Carl Sandburg, Ezra Pound, Langston Hughes, and Richard Brautigan

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9780027477504 | Simon & Schuster, December 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of 104 brief poems by such poets as William Carlos Williams, Richard Brautigan, Langston Hughes, Ezra Pound, Charles Simic, Cid Corman, and Carl Sandburg.

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Traces the history of codes and gives step-by-step instructions for encoding and decoding, enciphering and deciphering, varying standard code systems, and construct useful coding devices

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9780027478105 | Atheneum, October 1, 1984, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Discusses and provides practice in making and breaking codes and ciphers, as well as in building simple coding devices to transmit secret messages.

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9780671956172 | Aladdin Paperbacks, January 1, 1981, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Discusses and provides practice in making and breaking codes and ciphers, as well as in building simple coding devices to transmit secret messages.

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One hundred thirty modern poems about parents and children, love, suicide, dentists, poets, insomnia, marriage, Sundays, cemeteries, and other subjects

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9780027477801 | Atheneum, January 1, 1982, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: An anthology of modern poems touching on such phenomena as parents, love, suicide, dentists, poets, insomnia, marriage, Sundays, cemeteries, and cats.

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This collection of 156 modern poems by sixty poets, including Marge Piercy, Howard Moss, Joyce Carol Oates, and James Dickey, provides brief comments by the poets on their work and on individual poems
By Paul B. Janeczko (editor)

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9780027477702 | Atheneum, July 1, 1983, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of 148 poems on a variety of topics by 62 modern poets who provide commentary on their individual works.

One hundred-and-twenty-five poems by seventy-six modern poets, including John Updike, Anne Sexton, Mary Oliver, and Robert Bly, illuminate the experiences of family life
By Paul B. Janeczko (editor)

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9780027477900 | Atheneum, May 1, 1984, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of 125 modern poems based on the poets' experiences of family life, as parents, children, brothers and sisters, husbands and wives, cousins, nieces and nephews, and grandchildren.

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A selection of 120 short modern poems by eighty American poets, including Angelou, Updike, Creeley, Williams, and Merwin, in pocket-sized format for travelers and others on the move

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9780027478204 | Atheneum, May 1, 1985, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A selection of 120 short modern poems by eighty American poets, including Angelou, Updike, Creeley, Williams, and Merwin, in pocket-sized format for travelers and others on the move

While struggling to cope with his very strict Catholic school, fourteen-year-old James fights his mother over the right to make his own decisions without having to lie to her.

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9780027479409 | Atheneum, April 1, 1986, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Feeling trapped by the rigorous and religious rules of his Catholic school, which does not even have a baseball team, troubled James tries to find his answers down previously forbidden paths

Tracing the rich complexity of human relationships and connections, an anthology of poetry--about love, loss, recovery, and discovery

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9780027476705 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Over 100 poems reflect the rich and varied experiences of life, from music lessons and a circus parade to a first kiss and other affairs of the heart.

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Sixty-five short poems by a variety of authors for the funny bone, the sweet tooth, and the mind's eye.

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9780531057247 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Gathers a variety of poems by authors such as William Carlos Williams, Russell Hoban, X.

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A collection of narrative poems explore such universal themes as a well-meaning love that can stifle and the need for human contact, with a range of characters from ghosts, lovers, and dreamers to soldiers of the Civil War

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9780531057575 | Orchard Books, July 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A collection of bittersweet, thought-provoking poems by a variety of modern authors.

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9780531083574 | Orchard Books, July 1, 1988, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: A collection of bittersweet, thought-provoking poems by a variety of modern authors.

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In a series of poems, the speaker and his best friend meander through the summer after eighth grade, encountering for the first time in the local people of their economically depressed neighborhood enormous courage and vitality

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9780531058466 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In a series of poems, the speaker and his best friend meander through the summer after eighth grade, encountering for the first time in the local people of their economically depressed neighborhood enormous courage and vitality

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Thirty-nine United States poets share their poems, inspirations, thoughts, anecdotes, and memories.

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9780027476712 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1990, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Collects poetry and commentary from thirty-nine leading poets, including Gwendolyn Brooks, Paul Fleishman, X.
9789990050882 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1990, cover price $0.02

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Arranged by topic, a collection of 108 poems evokes the confusing, embarrassing, sorrowful, and zany moments of contemporary teenage life

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9780531059012 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1991, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An anthology of poetry about being a teenager and adolescent problems and concerns.

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9780531085011 | Orchard Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An anthology of poetry about being a teenager and adolescent problems and concerns.

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Poems which present a wide-ranging look at life in contemporary America. (view table of contents)

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9780531054758 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In an anthology of contemporary poetry, eighty-six poets explore issues ranging from pacifism to matrimonial trouble, the massacre at Tiananmen Square to styrofoam, unemployment to El Salvador

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9780531086254 | Orchard Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: In an anthology of contemporary poetry, eighty-six poets explore issues ranging from pacifism to matrimonial trouble, the massacre at Tiananmen Square to styrofoam, unemployment to El Salvador

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A series of poems in which a young boy describes his life with his flower children parents, his friends, and neighbors. (view table of contents)
By Paul B. Janeczko and Dorothy Leech (illustrator)

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9780531054987 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A series of poems in which a young boy describes his life with his flower children parents, his friends, and neighbors.

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9780531086483 | Orchard Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A series of poems in which a young boy describes his life with his flower children parents, his friends, and neighbors.

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An anthology of poems celebrates the feelings of home and explores such settings as Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam, a post office in Poland, a safe haven in Nicaragua, and a Texas ranch.
By Paul B. Janeczko (editor)

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9780531094815 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An anthology of poems celebrates the feelings of home and explores such settings as Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam, a post office in Poland, a safe haven in Nicaragua, and a Texas ranch

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9780531087817 | Orchard Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: An anthology of poems celebrates the feelings of home and explores such settings as Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam, a post office in Poland, a safe haven in Nicaragua, and a Texas ranch

The different perspectives, feelings, and thoughts of men and women are presented in a lively collection of poetry collected in pairs, including works by such authors as Alberto Rios, Grace Paley, Robert Bly, Rita Dove, W. S. Merwin, Paulette Jiles, and Galway Kinnell. (view table of contents)
By Paul B. Janeczko (editor) and Naomi Shihab Nye (editor)

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9780689805189 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1996, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world

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A colorful collection of twenty poems from various authors have been compiled to capture the beauty, magnificence, and wonderment of the West as it once was in the days of the cowboy.
By Bernie Fuchs (illustrator) and Paul B. Janeczko

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9780803719118 | Dial Books for Young Readers, October 1, 1997, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Nineteen poems celebrate cowboy life

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A collection of baseball poetry presents the author's observations on every aspect of the game, from the umpires to the vendors in the stands to the turning of a double play.
By Paul B. Janeczko and Carole Katchen (illustrator)

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9780689807350 | Atheneum, April 1, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems, including 'Before the Game,' 'Catcher Sings the Blues,' 'How to Spit,' and 'Double Play,' capture the experiences of the game of baseball

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Product Description: A Poet's Great Lessons For Writing Free Verse, Rhyming List Poems, Synonym Poems, Clerihews, Wish Poems, Letter Poems, Persona Poems, and MoreThis book includes illustrated reproducible poems by students and well-known poets. Each lesson takes you step-by-step: from introducing a poem and discussing it's characteristics, to using it as a springboard for students' verse...read more

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9780590996181 | Scholastic Prof Book Div, October 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A Poet's Great Lessons For Writing Free Verse, Rhyming List Poems, Synonym Poems, Clerihews, Wish Poems, Letter Poems, Persona Poems, and MoreThis book includes illustrated reproducible poems by students and well-known poets.

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A joyful collection of poems and playful illustrations celebrates the good and bad things about friendship, giving, loneliness, and love, by such authors as Myra Cohn Livingston, John Ciardi, Colin McNaughton, and Gwendolyn Brooks.

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9780763604752 | Candlewick Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems celebrating the good and bad things about friendship, giving, loneliness, and love, by such authors as Myra Cohn Livingston, John Ciardi, and Gwendolyn Brooks

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A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world
By Paul B. Janeczko (editor) and Naomi Shihab Nye (editor)

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9780689813412 | Simon Pulse, January 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world

Reinforced:

9780606162845 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world

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9780613116626 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: A collection of poems, by male and female authors, presented in pairings that offer insight into how men and women look at the world

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