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 d Meet the teachers who struggle with stress, failure, difficult students and a lack of time to “enjoy the joy” in their classrooms. Laugh with the teacher who is bewildered by the endless changes in his profession, and finally, meet the teacher who arrives at the Pearly Gates and asks the most important question of all:
Were my years in school Worth all that work and time?
Join author Kalli Dakos on a poetic journey that will rest your teaching soul and inspire your career!
$11.00

I Heard You Twice the First Time
Poems for Tired and Bewildered Teachers

By Kalli Dakos
With Contributions by
Five Teacher/Librarian Poets
 
BOOKS
  princpal  $15.00 not.here  $4.50 read  $4.50
Our Principal Promised
to Kiss a Pig		 If You're Not Here,
Please Raise Your Hand		 Don't Read This Book,
Whatever You Do!

Children’s Choice Selection, 2005
International Reading Association

The full-color pictures reveal the inner turmoil of HAMLET, the pig, as he contemplates the humiliation of being kissed by the principal, MS. JULIET. Nineteen references to Shakespeare’s plays introduce students to the majestic language of one of our greatest writers, all within the context of a hilarious tale that takes place in a typical school.
All ages 

Children’s Choice Selection,1991
International Reading Association

Thirty-eight poems celebrate the world of elementary school and capture the excitement and challenge, heartbreak and wonder of the classroom.
Grades 2 -6 Independent Reading
Grades K – 2 Read Aloud

Children’s Choice Selection,1994
International Reading Association

Thirty-seven poems and mini-plays celebrate elementary school life and the funny, poignant, wondrous and telling moments that can happen only in a classroom.
Grades 2 -6 Independent Reading
Grades K – 2 Read Aloud
  bug  $3.50 mrscole  $6.00 eyes  $7.00
The Bug In
Teacher's Coffee		 Mrs. Cole on an Onion Roll
and Other School Poems		 Put Your Eyes Up Here

Children’s Choice Selection,  2000
International Reading Association

Kalli Dakos’ twenty-three playful poems explore the secret lives of school lunches, jungle gyms, pencils and more! Beginning readers will relish finding out what really goes on in school.
Grades K – 2 

 Kalli Dakos displays the mastery of her renowned classroom wit and insight in this full-color collection of school-inspired poems that truly celebrate a child’s wacky sense of fun--and that nurture the love of reading and writing.
Grades K - 4 

What kind of teacher plays with toys and has a collection of plastic hands hanging from the ceiling? Ms. Roys is that kind of teacher and Peggy isn’t sure if she’ll be able to survive in her classroom. Dakos’ humor and sensitivity are in full force in this collection of poems.
Grades 2 - 6 Independent Reading
Grades K - 2 Read Aloud
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