Eileen Meyer Shares "J is for Jump Rope"

POEM SHARE: Children's poets from across the globe presenting their favorite poems for Poetry Month and beyond!

Recess Time! Come enjoy the excitement of recess with children's poet Eileen Meyer as she shares her bouncy poem "J is for Jump Rope." 

"J is for Jump Rope" is one of 26 poems (one for each letter of the alphabet!) in the poetry anthology Schoolapalooza: A Silly Alphabet of 26 Schooltime Poems, edited by Ryan G. Van Cleave and illustrated by Laura Victória Jager. 


Cover of the poetry collection SCHOOLAPALOOZA showing  a child and an alligator sitting on a couch. Featured on POETRY BOOST the poetry site by Michelle Schaub

Eileen is also the author of Build a Sand Castle, illustrated by Manica Musil, a picture book filled with tips from a helpful starfish on how to build the perfect sand castle.

Cover of BUILD A SANDCASTLE by Eileen Meyer showing two kids, one black and one white, building a sand castle in the sand. Featured on POETRY BOOST the poetry site by Michelle Schaub.

What's your favorite recess activity? Try turning it into a poem! 

 Happy poetry reading and writing, everyone!

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