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If It Rains Pancakes: Haiku and Lantern Poems Spiral-Bound | January 1, 2014

Brian P. Cleary, Andy Rowland (Illustrated by)

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What is a haiku? It sounds like a sneeze. And isn't a lantern a light source? Actually, they are two types of ancient Japanese poetry. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary explains how each form works—and shows how these little poems can contain big surprises!

If It Rains Pancakes is packed with poems to make you chuckle, puzzle, and ponder. And when you’ve finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own haiku and lanterns!

Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN-10: 1467744123
Item Weight: 0.2 lbs
Dimensions: 6.8 x 0.1 x 9.0 inches

"Wonderfully crafted and illustrated: a delightful, effective primer for budding poets." —starred, Kirkus Reviews

Brian P. Cleary is the author of the Words Are CATegorical®, Math Is CATegorical®, Food Is CATegorical™, and Animal Groups Are CATegorical™ series, as well as several picture books. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.