tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post2237607466299476423..comments2024-03-23T06:07:37.979-07:00Comments on Great Kid Books: Firefly July: A year of very short poems, selected by Paul B. Janeczko (ages 5-10)Mary Ann Scheuerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-36655669946247134732014-04-15T21:49:22.360-07:002014-04-15T21:49:22.360-07:00Hi Allison -- I'm so glad you were able to pic...Hi Allison -- I'm so glad you were able to pick this up. I think kids are going to enjoy coming back to it again and again. Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. Mary AnnMary Ann Scheuerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-38739012981073956332014-04-15T21:48:32.252-07:002014-04-15T21:48:32.252-07:00Hooray, Jenny! It's a lovely book.Hooray, Jenny! It's a lovely book. Mary Ann Scheuerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-38803559250363763702014-04-15T21:47:51.555-07:002014-04-15T21:47:51.555-07:00Hi Jessica! I'm so glad you think that Firefly...Hi Jessica! I'm so glad you think that Firefly July appeals to this wide age range, as well. I hope spring is coming to Boston. Thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment! Mary AnnMary Ann Scheuerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-29404955201107607292014-04-14T18:10:56.953-07:002014-04-14T18:10:56.953-07:00Just picked this up yesterday, and love it so far....Just picked this up yesterday, and love it so far. I love poetry, and I especially love Melissa Sweet's art work.Allison Jacksonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-25273629442393613882014-04-14T14:33:08.174-07:002014-04-14T14:33:08.174-07:00This looks great and I LOVE Melissa Sweet illustra...This looks great and I LOVE Melissa Sweet illustrations. I am adding this to my list to look for in the library next time we go. bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18276643404117230382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-63085423912021028932014-04-14T08:19:58.884-07:002014-04-14T08:19:58.884-07:00I have just been sharing this book with my classes...I have just been sharing this book with my classes PK-5 grade and you are right, they all find something to love! Kids who have read "Love That Dog" by Sharon Creech may recognize William Carlos Williams' "The Red Wheelbarrow" from that. It is a nice connection for them.Gillisbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07057052416201753560noreply@blogger.com