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Review of Windsongs: Poems About Weather

Windsongs: Poems About Weather by Douglas Florian; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary    Beach Lane/Simon    48 pp.5/24     9781665937726    $18.99e-book ed.  9781665937733    $10.99Kids are often hyper-aware of such natural phenomena as thunder, lightning, and snow, so a collection of twenty engaging, informative poems about weather is likely to be a hit. Here...
      
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Review of Zoobilations!

Zoobilations! by Douglas Florian; illus. by the authorPrimary    Beach Lane/Simon    48 pp.    g3/22    978-1-5344-6590-9    $17.99e-book ed.  978-1-5344-6591-6    $10.99Florian returns to the zoo (zoo’s who, rev. 5/05) with twenty new pithy and jubilant poems about animals. Some of the poems are peppered with interesting facts, such as “The African Elephant”: “Each...
      

Review of Ice!: Poems About Polar Life

Ice!: Poems About Polar Life by Douglas Florian; illus. by the author Primary    Holiday    48 pp.    g 12/20    978-0-8234-4101-3    $17.99 Twenty-one humorous poems, each with an accompanying whimsical illustration (an emperor penguin sitting on a throne, wistfully looking at birds in flight, for example), introduce readers to Florian’s (Friends and...
      

Folklore and poetry | Class #5, fall 2016

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For our class on November 16, we are reading four books and one article. I like combining these two genres because both need to be read aloud in order to really appreciate them.Folklore has to have a strong voice, as it comes from an oral tradition where storytellers have individual...
      

Poetrees | Class #5, 2015

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As you know if you've read Susan Lempke's article, there are lots and lots of books with poems about a particular subject — enough to read one every day of the school year. As she says, some work better than others as poems.What do you think of this one? Florian...
      

Poetrees

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As you know if you've read Susan Lempke's article, there are lots and lots of books with poems about a particular subject -- enough to read one every day of the school year. As she says, some work better than others as poems.What do you think of this one? Florian...
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