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While looking for a book to review this morning, Uncover a Tarantula by David George Gordon popped out at me, and I remembered it fondly. A few years ago I was helping a fourth grader who was a reluctant reader … Continue reading
Category Archives: Poetry
Grow: A Novel in Verse written by Juanita Havill and illustrated by Stanislawa Kodman is a delightful book that pushes the boundaries of middle reader fiction. First of all, Grow is written in appealing verse, which leaves much of the … Continue reading
In Celebration of Poetry Month I Heard It From Alice Zucchini: Poems About The Garden by Juanita Havill Illustrated by Christine Davenier I have to admit a bias about this book right up front. The author, Juanita Havill, lives in … Continue reading
In Celebration of National Poetry Month Douglas Florian is a prolific writer of children’s poetry, particularly with animal themes. I have a problem with his book insectlopedia, albeit it is a good problem. I don’t know whether to put it … Continue reading