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  • Published: 22 March 2022
  • ISBN: 9781623541651
  • Imprint: Charlesbridge Children
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $35.00

Moving Words About a Flower



Words tumble, leap, and fly in this clever shape poem about a resilient dandelion.

Words tumble, leap, and fly in this clever shape poem about a resilient dandelion.

The inspiring story of a dandelion that survives against all odds, ingeniously told through shape poems (also called "concrete poems") full of visual surprises. When it rains, letters fall from the sky; and when seeds scatter, words FLY!

Each playful page will have readers looking twice. The back of the book includes more information about the life cycle of the humble, incredible dandelion.

  • NSTA-CBC's 2023 Outstanding Science Trade Books List
  • 2023 Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts List by the CLA (Children’s Literature Assembly)
  • Published: 22 March 2022
  • ISBN: 9781623541651
  • Imprint: Charlesbridge Children
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 40
  • RRP: $35.00