Books by Douglas Florian
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review 1: Each poem features a different type of tree and also a different style of poetry. Some rhyme, some are free-verse, and some have words spread out for effect across more space. What's unique about this book is that it is published with the spine of the book stretching horizontally...
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review 1: OOPS! How did I get behind on his books? I love his poetry!I wish I could write poetry that didn't sound like a pathetic teenager.Here is one short snippet about the Troodon ..."Said to be brainy.Said to be bright.But what did it read?And what did it write?"Or here's one that sha...
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review 1: The title and cover image immediately set the reader’s expectations about what this book will be about and what it will bee (pun intended) like: poems and paintings about bees which include puns and word play that are mostly humorous. Before ever opening the book you expect to be...
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review 1: Another great poetry book by Douglas Florian! Kindergarten and 1st grade students will especially love this pirate poetry book. There are nineteen funny poems in this book that will have children laughing along as they read. I chose this book for younger elementary students becau...