Tag Your Dreams

By Jacqueline Jules, Iris Deppe (Illustrator)

Explore sports and play through poems of dreams and perseverance.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 18 ratings

40 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Discover a vibrant poetry collection celebrating sports and play. From baseball to double-dutch, these poems capture the spirit of facing fears and dreaming big. Whether trying out for a team or aiming for the Olympics, each verse inspires perseverance across all abilities and backgrounds. Will you find the courage to chase your dreams?

"Play tag with your dreams./Chase them till you're breathless."

— from the book

From the publisher

Whether just trying out for the team or reaching for the Olympics, there’s something for every reader in this playful poetry collection! From baseball, basketball, and football to double-dutch, mini-golf, and turning a cartwheel, these poems look at facing fears, dreaming big, and never giving up. This well-rounded collection explores sports and play across all abilities and backgrounds.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Reading age: 7–10
Audience: Picture
Lexile: 830L

Themes & topics

Books about sports and recreation Books about following your dreams Books about playing Books about imagination and play Books about perseverance

What readers & critics say

Reviews

“Feelings of disappointment and hurt are overcome, and goals are set or achieved. Jules does not employ rhymes or obvious rhythm, but each poem flows easily as a brief vignette that captures just the right sentiment and spirit.”

Kirkus

Critic

For readers who can't stop at one