- Referencia:
- I0100236820
- Editorial:
- EDITORIAL CATALONIA
- Any d'edició:
- 2026
- ISBN:
- 9789564151977
- Sota demanda. Disponible en 2-3 dies per a la península
101 HAIKU FOR CHILDREN
EDWARD GONZÁLEZ / ENRIQUE MARCHANT DÍAZ
Haiku, a jewel of Japanese poetry, is a window to simplicity and depth in just three verses. Popularized by Matsuo Basho in the 17th century, this Genre combines brevity, austerity, and simplicity, giving it a spiritual character.Its goal is to capture the essence of a moment, connecting two po- etic images in a dance of words. Each verse is a window into the tran- sience of life. The poems reflect the beauty in everyday life, such as thewhisper of the wind in the leaves or a drop of dew at dawn. Haiku has a special appeal for children. In fact, many have been created especially for them. In elementary school, this poetic form helpsto sensitize students to poetry and develops various skills, such as stim- ulating reading and comprehension; improving diction through read- ing aloud, perfecting pronunciation and intonation, and strengtheninglanguage skills. Haikus are also an excellent tool for exercising memo- ry, encouraging creative writing, and developing other forms of artisticexpression, such as drawing or painting, creating a unique connection between poetry and the visual arts. This bilingual edition invites you to explore the magic of these haiku in both their original Spanish and the English translation. Each page reveals a world of emotions and perceptions, expressing life in its pure simplicity. 10