Celebrating Marilyn Singer: A Poet of Many Interests

Marilyn Singer, the recipient of NCTE’s 2015 Excellence in Poetry for Children Award, joins a distinguished group of poets that NCTE has recognized since 1977. She has published more than one hundred books for children and young adults in different genres, including thirty poetry collections. Her wo...

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Published in:Language arts 2015-09, Vol.93 (1), p.50-54
Main Authors: Hadaway, Nancy L., Young, Terrell A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Awards
Awards & honors
Beginning Reading
Childrens literature
Childrens picture books
Childrens poetry
Creativity
Dance
Editing
Elementary Education
Elementary Schools
Emergent Literacy
English language
English teachers
First ladies
Grade 1
Literacy
Literary Genres
Musical performances
Mysteries
Observation
Oubrerie, Clement
Poetry
Poets
Presidents
Reading
Reading Instruction
Reflection
Sexton, Anne
Singers
Teachers
Writers
Writing
Young adults
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Summary:Marilyn Singer, the recipient of NCTE’s 2015 Excellence in Poetry for Children Award, joins a distinguished group of poets that NCTE has recognized since 1977. She has published more than one hundred books for children and young adults in different genres, including thirty poetry collections. Her work addresses a wide variety of topics and poetic formats. She even created her own poetic format, the reverso. This profile of Singer highlights her work, her creative process and her evolution as a writer.
ISSN:0360-9170
1943-2402
DOI:10.58680/la201527473