Full name: Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems

Author: Paul B. Janeczko Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Poetry, Children, Picture books Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780763648428 0763648426

Celebrated poet and anthologist Paul B. Janeczko pairs with Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet for a collection of short poems to sample and savor. It only takes a few words, if they're the right words, to create a strong image. Whether listened to in the comfort of a cozy lap or read independently, the thirty-six very short poems in this collection remind readers young and old that a few perfect words and pictures can make the world glow. Selected by acclaimed poet Paul B. Janeczko and gorgeously illustrated by Melissa Sweet, Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems invites children to sample poems throughout the four seasons. Similar books: The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes A Foot in the Mouth by Paul B. Janeczko Pocket Poems by Bobbi Katz Flamingos on the Roof by Calef Brown Hi, Koo! by Jon J. Muth Today And Today by Issa Kobayashi Pieces by Anna Grossnickle Hines When Green Becomes Tomatoes by Julie Fogliano Mural on Second Avenue by Lilian Moore Wonderful Words by Lee Bennett Hopkins A Humble Life by Linda Oatman High Tap Dancing on the Roof by Linda Sue Park A Kick in the Head by Paul B. Janeczko Animal Poems by Valerie Worth The Far Field by Theodore Roethke Dirty Laundry Pile by Paul B. Janeczko All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book by Dr. Seuss Time for Bed by Mem Fox The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown