Learning Languages
From the book My Hippo Has the Hiccups
My mom and dad learned Latin
many years ago in school.
My brother’s taking Spanish,
which he thinks is pretty cool.
My sister studies French
because she loves the way they speak.
But I just like computers
so I’m learning Ancient Geek.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Grade 3
Topics: School Poems, Science and Technology Poems
Poetic Techniques: Descriptive Poems, Pun Poems
Word Count: 44
From the book My Hippo Has the Hiccups
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