Pet Poems from the Box of Rhyme

Ruth Lennard

Description

Through these 13 humorous animal poems by Ruth Lennard, we experience the adventures of owning a pet. 'Lionel the Lion Dog' is a heartwarming tale of a prodigal pet, whilst another dog, which likes digging, teaches his master a lesson about gadgets!In the popular, 'A Little Trim', there's a shaggy dog with plenty of ambition - could he one day be a star? Meanwhile, the catchy chorus of 'Tuna Fish Cat' reminds pet owners about the urgency of mealtimes!You will also meet a fugitive hamster with a liking for cookies and a pet hedgehog which has a great time at the allotment. Illustrated in watercolor by Marianne Eyles-Smith, these pets will leave a lasting impression with children and animal lovers of all ages. With so many likeable characters, which will be your favorite?Complimentary literacy activities are available online.

Sujets

• Children's

Informations

• Publié par: Troubador Publishing Ltd
• Date de parution: 11 septembre 2015
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781785894176
• Langue: English

Extrait

Pet Poems from the Box of Rhyme
by Ruth Lennard illustrated by Marianne Eyles-Smith
Copyright © 2015 Ruth Lennard
lllustrations © Marianne Eyles-Smith and Ruth Lennard 2015
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www.boxofrhyme.com Poems and Teaching Ideas
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Welcome to the Box of Rhyme; I hope you have a lovely time. But to leave this book open Out on the floor Might invite a wet nose, Or print of a paw!
Contents
The Allotment Hedgehog
Fugitive Hamster
Choosing a Pet
Tuna Fish Cat
Cat Patrol
A Cat or Two
A Little Trim
Tricks Training School
Poodles with Talent
Lionel the Lion Dog
Archie does Doggie Archaeology
Mountain Rescue Dog
Lakeland Dog Walk