Tap dancing on the roof : sijo (poems)

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Title:

Tap dancing on the roof : sijo (poems)

Author:

Park, Linda Sue.

Personal Author:

Park, Linda Sue.

Publication Information:

New York : Clarion Books, [2007]

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm

Summary:

Sijo is a traditional Korean form of poetry. Sijo is syllabic, like Japanese haiku, with three lines of 14 to 16 syllables each: the first two introduce the topic, the third and fourth lines develop it, and the fifth and sixth lines contain an unexpected humorous or ironic twist. This collection contains 26 sijo.

General Note:

"Sijo = a Korean form of poetry."

Language:

English

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 118149.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 4.3 2 Quiz: 42118.

Subject Term:

Sijo -- United States.

Children's poetry, American.

Sijo. -- Juvenile literature.

Children's poetry. -- Juvenile literature.