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Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast: And Other Tasty Poems
A well-written, must-have collection of poems.
It's Valentine's Day
Gr 1–3—If you have ever eaten the gift you meant to give to another, got caught in a third-grade love polygon, or had cherished property destroyed by pets, one of these 14 distinct poems by former Children's Poet Laureate Prelutsky will speak to you...
The Silver Moon: Lullabies and Cradle Songs
PreS—Twenty short lullabies are paired with stylized illustrations in eye-catching colors...
Stardines Swim High Across the Sky: and Other Poems
PreS-Gr 2—Prelutsky has created unusual creatures through odd pairings of usual things, and crossing stars and sardines is just one interesting idea he explores: "In giant schools, their brilliant lights/Illuminate the darkest nights...
I've Lost My Hippopotamus
K-Gr 5—This anthology of more than 100 never-before-published poems will delight Prelutsky's many fans...
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Camille Saint-Saens's [cf4]The Carnival of the Animals[cf3]
Gr 1—7—Prelutsky has created a group of poems that match the animals that Saint-Saëns portrayed in his famous classical work, composed in 1886...
There's No Place like School
K-Gr 3—This collection of 18 short and funny poems by 13 different writers covers topics like riding the bus ("Sixteen boys—/fourteen girls—/Thirty pairs of sleepy eyes") to the struggles of learning cursive ("Who decides?/Who gets to choose?/Who dreams up these curlicues?"), all dear to the hearts of their intended audience...
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