Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening is a simple story poetry book that has short sentences. This is a very different type of poetry book than what yoStopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening is a simple story poetry book that has short sentences. This is a very different type of poetry book than what you think of. Each page has a short sentence if there is one and a picture. This would be a great book to use with younger children to talk about poems. The illustration fills the whole page and has a lot of details in them....more
The Spider and the Fly is a very unique poetry book. The illustrations are dark and use only three colors: black, white, and gray. The pictures remindThe Spider and the Fly is a very unique poetry book. The illustrations are dark and use only three colors: black, white, and gray. The pictures remind me of a cartoon. Even though there are only three colors there are a lot of details in each of the pictures. The author writes a short little paragraph on each page which seems odd to me for being a poetry book....more
What a Day It Was At School is a book of short poems that all connect with going to school. There are 17 poems in the book. Each of them is a short paWhat a Day It Was At School is a book of short poems that all connect with going to school. There are 17 poems in the book. Each of them is a short paragraph or two and has a picture that connects to them. I really like how there is a picture with each one so children can see what they are doing while listening to the story. The illustrations on each page are very bright and colorful. ...more
Book! Haiku is a cute short poetry book. This book was not what I was expecting it to be since it was a poetry book. I was very surprised by the wordsBook! Haiku is a cute short poetry book. This book was not what I was expecting it to be since it was a poetry book. I was very surprised by the words and pictures. This book is not like the other poetry books I remember growing up reading. I also really liked that it was a Halloween poetry book....more
Feel the Beat is a fun book full of poems that are about dancing. Each of the poems is about a different dance like Square dancing or Two-Step. You coFeel the Beat is a fun book full of poems that are about dancing. Each of the poems is about a different dance like Square dancing or Two-Step. You could use this book in so many different ways in the classroom. A lot of kids probably won't know these dances. You can use the book to talk about them and then get the kids moving about learning each dance....more