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Jumping, leaping, singing loud, Crickets chirp, they‘re feeling proud

I would have this in my classroom for fun. I may use it in a lesson to talk about different animals and their behaviors

I thought this was a super cute book with great pictures. I also loved the message of the story

“I'm very, very smart and rather lucky, I would say.“

This book would be great for younger readers as it uses rhyme and alliteration.

Cricket in the Thicket contains a poem for every bug you can think of. It uses cute and inviting illustrations and fun poems that use fun rhymes that children will love. I would recommend this for the ages of 3-7.

This story would be good for alliteration practice and a fantastic way to link science and literature.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray published in 2017 is a beautiful notable poetry book and verse novel. This is a whimsical book with many poems about all different kind of insects. The author incorporates facts about each bug on each page. The illustrations are beautiful and give accurate with lots of details and representations of insects. Pages also incorporate collages of newspaper clippings and pictures that add a lot of texture.

“Just imagine, if you could, a creepy crawler crunching wood.”

“Just imagine, if you could, a creepy crawler crunching wood.”

This book would be great for younger grades learning about insects. A fun activity could be picking a bug to draw and write a fact about it. You could also take students outside to observe live bugs.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray. Published in 2017. Won the notable poetry and verse novels. This is a playful book with many poems about all different kind of bugs. The author also incorporates facts about each bug on each page. The illustrations are beautiful and give accurate representations of insects. They also incorporate collages of newspaper clippings and pictures that add a lot of texture.

“Im very, very smart and rather lucky, I would say”

This book would be great for younger readers as it uses rhyme and alliteration.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray contains a poem for every bug you can think of! It uses cute and inviting illustrations and fun poems that use fun rhymes that children will love. I would recommend this for the ages of 3-7.

“Im very, very smart and rather lucky, I would say”

This book would be great for younger readers as it uses rhyme and alliteration.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray contains a poem for every bug you can think of! It uses cute and inviting illustrations and fun poems that use fun rhymes that children will love. I would recommend this for the ages of 3-7.

“Im very, very smart and rather lucky, I would say”

This book would be great for younger readers as it uses rhyme and alliteration.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray contains a poem for every bug you can think of! It uses cute and inviting illustrations and fun poems that use fun rhymes that children will love. I would recommend this for the ages of 3-7.

Cricket in the Thicket by Carol Murray contains a poem for every bug you can think of! It uses cute and inviting illustrations and fun poems that use fun rhymes that children will love. I would recommend this for the ages of 3-7.

This book would be great for younger readers as it uses rhyme and alliteration

“Im very, very smart and rather lucky, I would say”

Mosquito Bites!

I thought this poem was super cute. It‘s an easy way to help teach young readers about mosquito bites and what causes them to itch.

Mosquito Bites!

This short poem is a cute way of explaining why mosquito bites itch like they do. The rhyming lines describe the process from bite to bump to itch in a fun and flowing way.

working while the world is sleeping, tugging, lugging, running, creeping

cute book that teaches about different kinds of bugs in the form of poetry. Easy read for young kids.

“Working while the world is sleeping, tugging, logging, running, creeping“