
National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry: 200 Poems with Photographs That Squeak, Soar, and Roar!
Format: Hardcover Language: English ISBN: 1426310099 ISBN13: 9781426310096 Release Date: September 2012 Publisher: National Geographic Kids Length: 192 Pages Weight: 2.33 lbs. Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.3" x 10.9" Age Range: 3 to 5 years Named one of the Best Children's Books of 2012 by Kirkus Reviews! Named one of the top Children's Books of 2012 by the New York Public Library!"Add a little natural wonder to your poetry shelves. Because if we're talking about the best possible compliment to your eyes and ears alike, few have as many perks and grand moments as this." --School Library Journal starred review "Out of a windless August night/A luna moth in ghostly lightBeat softly on my window screen/Tick-tick-ticking-all silver green.She whispered secrets in my ear--/I am but a stranger here.The stars are scrawled across the sky/By ghostwriters, the Moon and I.You will not see me here tonight--/I have a thousand stars to write." What could be better than cuddling up with