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Be Glad Your Nose is on Your Face – Jack Prelutsky
I have just finished reading this poem for the first time since school. Must say I appreciated it more this time, rather than when we were made to read it and it was uncool! It’s really made me… more →
A Couple of Frames Short of PAL
REVIEW~Rather Unpleasant CAUTIONARY TALES for Ill-Mannered and Immoderate Children (Ima Bratt's Funny Cautionary Poems For Kids) by Ima Bratt....
wrote 1 week ago: “Rather Unpleasant Cautionary Tales for Ill-Mannered and Immoderate Children” IMA BRATT Genre:Childr … more →
Rethinking Mother Goose
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wrote 2 weeks ago: A customer once said to me, “Nursery rhymes are what parents used to have to read before better book … more →
Poetry.....Tuesday?
wrote 2 weeks ago: So, I missed Poetry Friday last week….but I still have a couple great poems picked out, so it … more →
Stardines Swim High Across the Sky
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Happy Poetry Friday and Perfect Picture Book Friday! Erik! beat me to it with Forest has a Son … more →
Saving Sanity in Small Spaces
wrote 3 weeks ago: Book Review As a single mother that spends a LOT of time behind the wheel, I have three words of adv … more →
Stardines Swim High Across the Sky by Jack Prelutsky
wrote 4 weeks ago: One of my go to poetry books for children has always been Scranimals by Jack Prelutsky. Even kids wh … more →
Poems Throughout the School Day
wrote 1 month ago: Crossposted on Yahoo! Introducing Poetry throughout the School Day For millennia – even before … more →
Poem: Suzanna Socked Me Sunday by Jack Prelutsky
wrote 1 month ago: Suzanna socked me Sunday, She socked me Monday too She also socked me Tuesday, I was turning black a … more →
Dora Diller By Jack Prelutsky
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wrote 1 month ago: “My stomach’s full of butterflies!” lamented Dora Diller. Her mother sighed. … more →
Camille Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals: Simulation in the Whimsical
wrote 1 month ago: There’s this whimsical little musical suite that I love called The Carnival of the Animals by Camill … more →
A Garden of Verses
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wrote 1 month ago: As children we begin our acquaintance with poetry through nursery rhymes and catchy little verse boo … more →
National Poetry Month: Homework! Oh, Homework!
wrote 1 month ago: In honor of final projects due this week, the conclusion of eight years of university education, and … more →
The Link: National Poetry Month
wrote 1 month ago: National Poetry Month logo, via poets.org Since its introduction by the Academy of American Poets in … more →
You knew this was going to happen: new children's books
wrote 1 month ago: I was going to ignore the two new books I got today, until I realized it wasn’t only two. (I … more →
Be Glad Your Nose Is On Your Face!
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wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes I wish my bum was bigger. Okay, let me be brutally honest, I always wish it was. I like bi … more →
More Poetry by Prelutsky
wrote 2 months ago: In addition to Stardines, Harper Collins also sent me two other books of Prelutsky’s poems … more →
Stardines Across the Sky
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wrote 2 months ago: To celebrate Poetry Month, Harper Collins sent me several books of poetry for children by acclaimed … more →
PPBF: A Kick in the Head
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wrote 3 months ago: Author: Paul B. Janeczko Illustrator: Chris Raschka Publisher: Candlewick Press, 2005 Age Level: 8 a … more →
I Love You More Than Applesauce
wrote 3 months ago: by Jack Prelutsky I love you more than applesauce, Than peaches and a plum, Than chocolate hearts, A … more →
