Book details
Confetti: Poems for Children
Description
Poems celebrating the beauty of the Southwest as experienced by a Mexican American girl who lives there.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Encourages Imagination: 'Confetti: Poems for Children' is filled with vibrant and whimsical poems that spark the imagination of young readers, allowing them to explore their creativity and view the world in new and exciting ways.
- Cultural Enrichment: Written by celebrated author Pat Mora, the book offers a rich tapestry of language and themes that reflect her Mexican-American heritage, providing children with a valuable opportunity to learn about and appreciate diverse cultures.
- Language Development: The playful and rhythmic nature of the poems in 'Confetti' helps children develop their language skills, including vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and an appreciation for the musicality of words.
- Joy of Reading: The fun and accessible poems in 'Confetti' are designed to capture the hearts of young readers, fostering a love for reading and literature that can last a lifetime.