About Kalli Dakos
Born 1950. Kalli Dakos is a Canadian writer, children's writer and poet.
Kalli Dakos (born June 16, 1950) is a Canadian children's poet and teacher, best known for her collection of poetry about elementary school life. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, she has published more than twenty books of poetry for children.
Early life and education Dakos was born on June 16, 1950, in Ottawa, Canada. She studied at the Queen's University, the University of Nevada, the University of Alberta, and Syracuse University.
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Who is Kalli Dakos?
Canadian poet
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Kalli Dakos was born on 16 June 1950 in Ottawa.
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Kalli Dakos is a writer, children's writer and poet.
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Kalli Dakos is Canadian.
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