Prelutsky, Jack. (2008). My Dog May Be a Genius. Illus. James Stevenson. New York, New York: Greenwillow Books.
Brief Annotation: This is a book of poetry that deals with many subjects that children can relate to, including, pets, sneezes, sitting doing nothing, homework, having a cold, and cornflakes. The rhymes are very inventive, the types of poems vary in their length and seriousness, and they appeal to a wide variety of interests and readers
Genre: Poetry
Grade Level: 2-6
Readers who will like this: Readers who like humor, rhymes, words, animals or poetry
Response/Rating (1-4): 4. The poems are funny, inventive and easy to relate to, whether you have pets or not.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: Do you have a pet or an animal you like that does something funny? Could you tell us about it?
Brief Annotation: This is a book of poetry that deals with many subjects that children can relate to, including, pets, sneezes, sitting doing nothing, homework, having a cold, and cornflakes. The rhymes are very inventive, the types of poems vary in their length and seriousness, and they appeal to a wide variety of interests and readers
Genre: Poetry
Grade Level: 2-6
Readers who will like this: Readers who like humor, rhymes, words, animals or poetry
Response/Rating (1-4): 4. The poems are funny, inventive and easy to relate to, whether you have pets or not.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: Do you have a pet or an animal you like that does something funny? Could you tell us about it?
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