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Wise Up! Wise Down!: A Poetic Conversation
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Product Details
Author:
John Agard, Jonarno Lawson, Satoshi Kitamura
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
144
Publisher:
Candlewick Press (March 4, 2025)
Language:
English
Audience:
Children/juvenile
Age Range:
8 to 12
Grade Level:
3rd Grade to 7th Grade
ISBN-13:
9781536238990
ISBN-10:
1536238996
Weight:
8.2oz
Dimensions:
5.38" x 8.13" x 0.56"
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RandomHouse-PRH_Book_Company_PRH_PRT_Onix_full_active_D20260705T122703_156890399-20260705.xml
Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$18.99
Country of Origin:
Canada
Case Pack:
60
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$14.62
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
QuickShip:
Yes
Pub Discount:
65
Imprint:
Candlewick
Overview
Funny, thought-provoking, and bursting with curiosity, Wise Up! Wise Down! is a lively conversation between two internationally known poets, illustrated by acclaimed artist Satoshi Kitamura.
How can laughter be more powerful than a sword? Why do days have names but not weeks? And do pigeons ever get a craving for cake? Two friends, esteemed poets John Agard and JonArno Lawson, take us on an inspiring, hilarious, and wondrous journey through poetry, asking questions and attempting answers as they discover that life really is forever and ever an adventure. Comprising more than seventy-five poems written in a call-and-response format, with each poem having a reply from the other poet, Wise Up! Wise Down! is sure to inspire all readers to find humor in every day.
How can laughter be more powerful than a sword? Why do days have names but not weeks? And do pigeons ever get a craving for cake? Two friends, esteemed poets John Agard and JonArno Lawson, take us on an inspiring, hilarious, and wondrous journey through poetry, asking questions and attempting answers as they discover that life really is forever and ever an adventure. Comprising more than seventy-five poems written in a call-and-response format, with each poem having a reply from the other poet, Wise Up! Wise Down! is sure to inspire all readers to find humor in every day.








