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Pet For Me
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| | | From a devoted mutt giving "sloppy doggy kisses" to a tarantula munching happily on a cricket lunch, this lively collection of 20 poems celebrates the relationship between children and their pets. Full color.
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Created specifically for beginning readers, this collection of 22 poems about pets includes contributions from Avis Hartley, X. J. Kennedy, and Alice Schertle. Color illustrations accompany the verses.
| PraiseBulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Since poetry doesn't always get a lot of play among the easy-reader crowd, it's nice to see a collection that beginning readers can tackle with confidence; teachers might also find this useful to spark a pet-themed poetic writing project." - Jeannette M. Hulick May 2003 |
| Author Bio| Lee Bennett Hopkins | | Author and anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins seeks to introduce children to poetry and to influence teachers to study poetry with their students. Two of his novels, MAMA and MAMA AND HER BOYS, are semi-autobiographical stories about his childhood in Newark, New Jersey. |
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