Poems in the attic was must read for me as this book is a texas bluebonnet award nominee.
Poems in the attic read aloud.
Covering the seasons holidays animals and lullabies the 57 poems also include several of the classic narrative poems for young children like poor old lady the house that jack built and a visit from st nicholas.
A great look at free verse poetry and tanka the book is a great addition for elementary school teachers to use in poetry units.
As most of the nominees tend to be poems in the attic was exceptionally well done.
Each subsequent set of pages pairs a poem written by the girl with one by her mama.
Watch as different generations of readers celebrate poetry by reading aloud a classic shel silverstein poem reminding us that poetry is for readers of all a.
Teacher poet and anthologist lee bennett hopkins assembles traditional and contemporary poets to be read aloud to young children.
Poems in the attic gr 1 4 during a visit to grandma s a seven year old girl discovers a stash of poems in the attic written by her mother as a child.