Download or read book Ana and Adam Build an Acrostic written by Victoria Peterson-Hilleque and published by Norwood House Press. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ana and Adam learn concepts related to writing acrostics as they read and write coded messages. This series can get young writers writing their own poems! Join in on the adventure as friends learn the basics of writing poetry and the use of rhyme, meter, alliteration, and other tools to write their own poems. Each book in the series covers a different type of poem. From limericks to acrostics, you can follow the story that shows the steps needed to create your new poem. Activities in the back of the book provide additional information and writing practice.
Download or read book Quote Acrostic Favorites written by Charles Preston and published by . This book was released on 2023-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If You Like Crossword Puzzles, You'll Love Acrostics Selected by former USA Today crossword puzzle editor Charles Preston, these 50 favorite acrostics reveal wise and witty sayings on topics from education and humor to history and sports. Crack the clues in the word column; transfer them to the diagram; and discover quotations from people like Dave Barry, Mahatma Gandhi, Simon Garfield, George Bernard Shaw, Mark Twain, and more. Includes 50 favorite puzzles on topics including "It Knocks Me Out," "My Retirement," "Prove Me Wrong," "Successfully Aging," and "They Always Fell."
Download or read book The New York Times Acrostic Puzzles Volume 11 written by The New York Times and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-08-03 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 50 Quotation puzzles from the pages of The New York Times Edited by Emily Cox and Harry Rathvon New York Times puzzles are America's favorite! Whether your tastes are literary or lowbrow, this latest installment of fifty of the Sunday Times' famous acrostic puzzles features quotations ranging from Herman Melville to Dave Barry, Stephen Jay Gould to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. So sharpen your pencil, put on your thinking cap, and get ready for some acrostic fun!
Download or read book Bible Acrostics written by Lisa Harris and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time ever, Barbour Publishing offers an entire collection of Bible acrostics-101 brand-new puzzles! Drawn from the breadth and width of the King James Version, these puzzles each feature coded scripture to be solved after unscrambling key words. Covering the people, places, things, and great ideas of scripture, Bible Acrostics is both entertaining and educational, sharing important Bible truths in an enjoyable puzzle package. It's priced right for summertime fun at only $4.97.
Download or read book Exceptional Acrostics to Keep You Sharp written by Charles Preston and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book of fifty smart and diverting acrostics reveal wise and whimsical sayings about lessons learned along the road of life or the value of experience.
Download or read book Spring written by Steven Schnur and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1999-03-22 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this companion book to "Autumn: An Alphabet Acrostic," the pleasures of spring, from April to Zenith, are captured in twenty-six short poems. New grass and daffodils, hopscotch and kite flying, kittens under the porch and baby birds under the eaves are the subjects of Steven Schnur's evocative verses and Leslie Evans's luminous linoleum-cut illustrations. When read vertically, each poem reveals a playful acrostic, making every handsomely designed page a double treat for the eye as well as a joyous tribute to the season.
Download or read book Bow Tie Pasta written by Brian P. Cleary and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acrostic? What kind of stick is that? Actually, it's a poem! Acrostic poems are created from a word or phrase written vertically down the page. Each letter becomes part of a line in the poem, revealing a thought or a clue about the poem's topic. Award-winning author Brian P. Cleary shows how even the wackiest words can make an acrostic poem. Bow-Tie Pasta is packed with acrostics to make you snicker and snort. And when you've finished reading, you can try your hand at writing your own poems!
Download or read book African Acrostics written by Avis Harley and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrates such wild animals as giraffes, zebras, and lions, in poems written to contain acrostics, in which beginning or ending letters from the poetry lines can be used to spell other words.
Download or read book Autumn written by Steven Schnur and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1997-08-18 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One brief acrostic poem for each letter of the alphabet from acorn to zero follows the fall season from end of summer to chilly conclusion.
Download or read book Acrostics written by James Martin and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of several of my Acrostic poems, many of which have been published in other formats.
Download or read book Challenging Acrostic Puzzles written by Anne Brown and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2003-09 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They look like crosswords, but don't be fooled. Acrostics, those two-tiered word games, provide double the fun. First figure out the answers to semantic clues as in a crossword. But, the challenge of these forty puzzles doesn't stop there. Use your answers to transform the empty grid into a literary passage. Definitions, answers, and quotes draw on your knowledge of classic masters like Tolstoy, Hemingway, and Poe and assess your pop culture prowess with references to Julia Roberts, Rawhide, and NHL Stanley Cup winners. Dust the cobwebs from your brain and find out how much you really know about music, history, geography, and even mythology. Break free from the standard word puzzle and tackle the twofold challenge of acrostics for an enlightening change of pace.
Download or read book The Acrostic of God written by Jonathan Gibson and published by New Growth Press. This book was released on 2021-09-13 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catechism can be fun! The Acrostic of God is a joy to read and reread, and a wonderful tool to help kids absorb eternal truth about God. By giving children an alphabetical list of the titles and attributes of God written with a rhyming beat, Jonathan Gibson and Timothy Brindle make The Acrostic of God fun to read and easy to memorize.
Download or read book Acrostic Poems written by Lisa M. Bolt Simons and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Presents an overview of acrostic poems, including the form's history, elements, and traits and how poets use acrostic poems to express ideas"--Publisher.
Download or read book Animal Acrostics written by David Mark Hummon and published by Dawn Publications (CA). This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of acrostic poems with accompanying factual texts describing prime characteristics of a wide variety of animals grouped by habitat.
Download or read book Large Print Acrostics written by F. Heaney and published by Puzzlewright. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The print is large--but these 120 acrostics are shorter and doable in about half the time of a normal-size puzzle! Every quotation has been specially selected to fit on the page, offering easy readability and fun solving with a witty payoff. The quoted notables include Chris Rock, Joan Rivers, Shonda Rhimes, Tina Fey, Questlove, Martin Gardner, Ellen DeGeneres, and many more.
Download or read book For Boys Only written by Marc Aronson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-11-27 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book filled with information for every adventurer.
Download or read book Fantastic Eclectic Acrostics written by Michael Ashley and published by Puzzlewright. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With their fun trivia-style clues plus notable quotes, acrostics have always been a popular and unique mental diversion. Now the King of Acrostics, Michael Ashley, has created a terrific collection of 100 puzzles to devour, filled with citations both funny and profound. As an added feature, the first letters of the trivia answers spell out the quote's author and source. Fantastic Eclectic Acrostics is sure to keep solvers' pencils sharp…and their minds even sharper.
