Giggle-Worthy Poem Prompts for Kids: Learn How to Write Six Types of Poetry with Examples, Tips, and Ideas

By Mike Downs and Sandra K Athans

Kids can learn how to write six types of poetry with help from a literacy expert and a beloved children's author Sandra K. Athans and Mike Downs share step-by-step instructions, examples, tips, and ideas to unlock your creativity. Writing a poem has never been so fun

Do you want to write poems by yourself? Literacy expert and former classroom teacher Sandra Athans and prolific children's author and poet Mike Downs created this must-have poetry handbook for beginners

Kids will love learning how to write a poem with help from these talented authors. Each page is filled with easy-to-follow guidelines, how-tos, tips, advice, and poetry prompts bursting with humor. Kids will learn to write six types of poems, such as free verse, haiku, and limerick, among others. With rib-tickling examples and 60 giggle-worthy prompts, this book provides plenty of inspiration for young poets.

Inside, you'll find instructions and poetry prompts for writing the following types of poems:

AcrosticFree verseConcreteEpitaphHaikuLimerick

Perfect for kids and the young at heart, this workbook will have you writing top-notch poetry in no time Use it when you need a funny poem-writing idea for school, a poetry activity for your classroom, or know a budding poet who wants to try writing different types of poetry. Beginners of all ages will find hilarious and helpful examples within the pages.

What are you waiting for? Let's get writing

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 195573111X
• ISBN13: 9781955731119
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Red Wolf Press
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7