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Reviewed on December 1, 2000
Gr 1-4 These 11 poems are as diverse in form as the featured creatures. For example, the lines of "If I Were an Egg" are printed in the shape of a large egg on top of the feathered belly-flap of a "Big Daddy" emperor penguin. The California deer mouse is featured in "Mouse Haiku," and "Song of the Night" is a poem in two voices: the male ostrich'...Log In or Sign Up to Read More