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More copies of this ISBNLittle Dog and Duncanby Kristine George
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:The trappings of childhood change from generation to generation, but there are some timeless activities that every kid loves. Marilyn Singer and LeUyen Pham celebrate these universal types of play, from organized games such as jumping rope, hide-and-seek, and hopscotch to imaginative play such as making mud soup or turning a stick into a magic wand. Lyrical poems and boldand#160;illustrations capture the energy of a group of children in one neighborhood as they amuse themselves outdoors over the course of a summer day.and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;At a time when childhood obesity rates are soaring and money is tight for many families, here is a bookand#160;about games that cost nothingand#160;thatand#160;invites readers to join in the fun ofand#160;active play. Synopsis:The trappings of childhood change from generation to generation, but there are some timeless activities that every kid enjoys, regardless of the year they were born, their gender, or their socioeconomic or cultural background. Marilyn Singer and LeUyen Pham celebrate these universal types of play, from organized games like jumping rope, hide-and-seek, and hopscotch to imaginative play like making mud soup or turning a stick into a scepter for a king. Short, lyrical poems and bold, eye-catching illustrations capture the energy of a group of children in one neighborhood as they amuse themselves outdoors over the course of a summer day. Synopsis:The endearing characters from "Little Dog Poems" are back--and this time the little girl and her dog have a very large overnight visitor. Illustrations. About the AuthorKristine O'Connell George, one of the principal voices in contemporary children's poetry, has received the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award and the Promising Poet Award. She lives with her family in Agoura, California. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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