Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo
Illustrated by:
Like haiku, sijo — a little known, brief poetic form from Korea — looks at everyday activities from breakfast to the weather. Sophisticated illustrations complement the seemingly simple language to delight readers and listeners.
Culture/Community: Korean / Korean American
Heritage & History: Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage and History
Themes for Children: Poems and Nursery Rhymes
Genre: Poetry
Audiobook: No
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Clarion
Book Series: Poems for Everyone, Poetry: Asian Pacific American Heritage