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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2018 | Poetry
K-Gr 4—Narrative poems describe how 13 creatures construct homes for their families, building intricate and oftentimes beautiful creations from materials such as thread, glue, and paper. An introduction in prose explains how animals, including people, build before the book delves into verse. Each subsequent section includes three poems about living things who build in that particular environment: builders underground, on land, in water, and in the air. A bonus poem about a different kind of builder, sun coral, completes the collecti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
The prairie dog in its underground tunnels, termites in their towering nests, beaver dams in lakes, and more. Thirteen accessible rhyming poems ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
The prairie dog in its underground tunnels, termites in their towering nests, beaver dams in lakes, and more. Thirteen accessible rhyming poems ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More