A great look at free verse poetry and tanka the book is a great addition for elementary school teachers to use in poetry units.
Poems in the attic read aloud.
His raspy sing song narration turns the poem into a funny little melody kids will remember and love singing along to.
Poems in the attic was must read for me as this book is a texas bluebonnet award nominee.
Teacher poet and anthologist lee bennett hopkins assembles traditional and contemporary poets to be read aloud to young children.
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.
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.
Texas bluebonnet award nominee book poems in the attic by nikki grimes illustrated by elizabeth zunon.
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.