This is a hilarious, if macabre, book of poetry of "Animal Epitaphs." It provides a variety of possibilities for the way that animals might have died, using puns, word plays and other literary devices to make the short poems humorous, rather than disgusting or sad. As the introductory poem sugg...
This is such a clever, fun book! It is magical when one of my students literally runs in the classroom from library with a book they are so excited about. Spot the Plot was one of these! My 2nd grader quickly drew a crowd and within moments the whole class was gathered around feeding off of the ...
I personally found this book to be very interesting as it involves math. I like how this book found the fun way of utilizing poems to represent math problems. Another characteristic that I liked were the pictures and how they really brought the poem to life. I personally found the poems to be ver...
The fascinating book Face Bug won the Texas Bluebonnet award and gave people a different perspective on how to view insects. This story explains the opening of the Face Bug Museum and each insect is provided with a detailed, up-close headshot, which helps the reader see what the insect actually l...