And when you find yourself clapping your hands or tapping your feet, you know you’ve found poetry with a beat! Like Poetry Speaks to Children, the New York Times Bestselling classic poetry book and CD that started it all, Hip Hop Speaks to Children is meant to be the beginning of a journey of discovery. But either way, make no mistake, poetry is as vibrant and exciting as it gets. Sometimes it is obvious sometimes it is hidden. Poetry can have both a rhyme and a rhythm. Diane Chen, School Library Journal blog "Practically Paradise" - Hip Hop Speaks to Children is a celebration of poetry with a beat. Teachers will be encouraged to allow the artists to speak to children. Children will be encouraged to put their words to poetry and beats. Together, this book is a treasure of which you cannot get enough. NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLIST TOP 10 ART BOOKS FOR YOUTH! Our consensus is Hip Hop Speaks to Children is the most essential poetry purchase to make this year.
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