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Happy April and Happy Poetry Month

All of Those Babies by Mylisa Larsen

Aunt Sue's Stories by Langston Hughes

Bless Our Pets : Poems of Gratitude for Our Animal Friends by Lee Bennett Hopkins

April 5, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Happy April and Happy Poetry Month. I am sure I will find other poetry books for kids, but I will start with three that I just found. All are available (or with the last one “soon” in April 2024) but all have been read via online reader copies. The first is All of Those Babies by Mylisa Larsen and illustrated by Stephanie Laberis . This book is one solid poem that rhymes and has repetition. The idea is how all babies, be they lizard, human […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Religion Tagged With: African Americans, animals, Baby Animals, family, Gary Kelley, Langston Hughes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Lita Judge, Mylisa Larsen, New Baby, Pets, Science & Nature, Social Topics, Stephanie Laberis, Values & Virtues

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:144 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Religion · Tags: African Americans, animals, Baby Animals, family, Gary Kelley, Langston Hughes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Lita Judge, Mylisa Larsen, New Baby, Pets, Science & Nature, Social Topics, Stephanie Laberis, Values & Virtues ·
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