Courtesy Chris Raschka
Meet-the-Author Movie Collection
with Chris Raschka
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In this four-minute mini-documentary, Chris Raschka
- Performs and shows how he illustrated concrete poems in A Poke in the I,
- Discusses the way he paints musical phrases in several of his books, including Mysterious Thelonious and Charlie Parker Played Be Bop and,
- Shares the origins of his Thingy Thing books.
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Chris Raschka
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Books by Chris Raschka 70
A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
22 Resources6 Awards
A Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
17 Resources4 Awards
Charlie Parker Played Be Bop
16 Resources1 Award
The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
16 Resources3 Awards
Little Treasures: Endearments from Around the World
by Jacqueline K. Ogburn and Chris Raschka
14 Resources4 Awards
A Foot in the Mouth: Poems to Speak, Sing and Shout
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
13 Resources1 Award
John Coltrane's Giant Steps
12 Resources2 Awards
Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More
by Jack Prelutsky and Chris Raschka
11 Resources1 Award
I Pledge Allegiance
by Bill Martin, Jr., Francis Bellamy, Michael Sampson, and Chris Raschka
11 Resources1 Award
Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle
8 Resources1 Award