Conejos Library District

This book is a collection of poems on such facets of a day at school as heavy backpacks, spelling tests, art and music, the nurse's office and the cafeteria.

See the world of nature in a new light

A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's pool.

Whimsical poems featuring dancing dinosaurs.

A collection of poems describing the varied aspects of autumn.

A collection of poems celebrating the habits and habitat of emperor penguins.

Twelve short poems that combine counting with the story of the first Thanksgiving.

With colorful illustrations and informative text, children will learn how to read, write and recite a variety of poems about nature.

Author Sidman and illustrator Rick Allen combine their talents to present a collection of night-themed poetry infused with elements of basic science. Each lyrical poem introduces a different type of animal one might find in the woods at night and outlines related biology facts, which are explained in long notes on each double-page spread. The full-color illustrations capture the mood and setting of each scene and also reinforce the biology concepts...