Song Shoots Out of My Mouth: A Celebration of Music: A Celebration of Music

by Jaime Adoff

Each word running fast across lips./A direct line to my hips, twist and shake./My voice another arm, another leg./My throat the Cape Canaveral of my soul. This rockin' collection of twenty-four dynamic, original poems vividly captures a variety of musical experiences from the teen perspective. From playing in the school band to playing air guitar, from performing a favorite song to dreaming of stardom, the power of music is explored in passionate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525469494
• ISBN13: 9780525469490
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

...And shoot they do

I first heard poems from this book read aloud at a summertime pool party and it was true entertainment.The words themselves flow musically -- as do the rhythms of the poems. They're just as fun to read aloud as they are to hear aloud.Not for cozy, bedtime reading, The Songs Shoot Out of My Mouth should be "played."