City Kids: Street and Skyscraper Rhymes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781896580449)

From street hockey to baguette duels, award-winning poet X.J. Kennedy captures what it means to be a kid in a city full of zany characters and urban adventures waiting to happen. Philippe B ha's whimsical illustrations add delight to these lighthearted rhymes. These poems are set in cities around the world from London to Toronto to New York. Funny and poignant, these stories should amuse and delight children and teachers alike.

Author: X. J. Kennedy
ISBN-10: 1896580440
ISBN-13: 9781896580449
Publisher: Tradewind Books
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2010
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.30h x 8.60w x 0.60d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 148325 / City Kids: Street and Skyscraper Rhymes


Review Citation(s):
Quill & Quire 05/01/2010 pg. 34
Publishers Weekly 08/09/2010
Booklist 11/01/2010 pg. 40
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 181