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Picture Book Month Day 7: Picture Books as Mentor Texts Featuring TWILIGHT COMES TWICE

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twilight comes twice

TWILIGHT COMES TWICE

By Ralph Fletcher

Illustrated by Kate Kiesler

Clarion, 1997

Summary:

Full of concrete imagery, this poem lets the reader bask in dawn and dusk–the two times we have twilight.

Mentor Text Writing Skills:

* Imagery

* Specificity

* Word Choice

* Vivid Verbs


 

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