Book details
My Home on the Ice (Rookie Poetry: Animal Homes)
Description
Did you know that many animals make their homes in the coldest, most barren places on Earth?Beautiful color photos and lyrical text written by Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis transform these nonfiction books into works of art as they introduce readers (Ages 6-7) to the animals that live in the some of the Earth's most fascinating biomes. Meet emperor penguins, arctic foxes, and more in the pages of My Home on the Ice.
Age
6-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Educational Content: 'My Home on the Ice' provides young readers with an engaging way to learn about the habitats and lifestyles of animals living in icy environments, fostering an early interest in wildlife and nature.
- Poetic Appeal: Authored by J. Patrick Lewis, a former U.S. Children's Poet Laureate, the book introduces children to the beauty of poetry through simple, rhythmic verses that are easy to understand and enjoy.
- Illustrations: The book is likely to feature captivating illustrations that complement the poetry, helping to bring the icy animal homes to life and providing a visual aid to enhance comprehension and retention.
- Reading Development: As a part of the Rookie Poetry series, 'My Home on the Ice' is designed to support early literacy. Reading this book can help young readers develop their language skills, vocabulary, and love for reading.