A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attract a mate and have babies.
Many animals build somethinga nest, tunnel, or webin order to pair up, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Organized based on where creatures liveunderground, in the water, on land, or in the airtwelve poems bring fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds to life. Back matter includes more information about each animal.
"A fine synthesis of poetry and science" — Kirkus Reviews
"An inviting introduction to a dozen industrious creatures" — Publishers Weekly
"A natural for classroom use, with eye-catching art that will lure little ones in" — Booklist
ILA Teachers' Choices
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Many animals build somethinga nest, tunnel, or webin order to pair up, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Organized based on where creatures liveunderground, in the water, on land, or in the airtwelve poems bring fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds to life. Back matter includes more information about each animal.
"A fine synthesis of poetry and science" — Kirkus Reviews
"An inviting introduction to a dozen industrious creatures" — Publishers Weekly
"A natural for classroom use, with eye-catching art that will lure little ones in" — Booklist
ILA Teachers' Choices
A Place to Start a Family: Poems About Creatures That Build
A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attract a mate and have babies.
Many animals build somethinga nest, tunnel, or webin order to pair up, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Organized based on where creatures liveunderground, in the water, on land, or in the airtwelve poems bring fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds to life. Back matter includes more information about each animal.
"A fine synthesis of poetry and science" — Kirkus Reviews
"An inviting introduction to a dozen industrious creatures" — Publishers Weekly
"A natural for classroom use, with eye-catching art that will lure little ones in" — Booklist
ILA Teachers' Choices
Many animals build somethinga nest, tunnel, or webin order to pair up, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Organized based on where creatures liveunderground, in the water, on land, or in the airtwelve poems bring fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds to life. Back matter includes more information about each animal.
"A fine synthesis of poetry and science" — Kirkus Reviews
"An inviting introduction to a dozen industrious creatures" — Publishers Weekly
"A natural for classroom use, with eye-catching art that will lure little ones in" — Booklist
ILA Teachers' Choices
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ISBN-13: | 9781623541620 |
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Publisher: | Charlesbridge |
Publication date: | 07/30/2019 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 9.80(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.20(d) |
Age Range: | 5 - 9 Years |
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