About This Book
"F E G Ridiculous (Stupid) Poems for Intelligent Children" is a delightful and engaging poetry collection by Robin Hirsch, aimed at children aged 4-11. Far from being "stupid," these poems are cleverly crafted with abundant wordplay, puns, and humorous observations that will appeal to children who enjoy language and a good laugh. The book encourages a playful approach to words, making it an excellent tool for building vocabulary and fostering a love for poetry in a lighthearted way. It is ideal for shared reading, sparking giggles and discussions about language, or for independent readers looking for quick, entertaining verses.
Discussion Prompts
1
What was your favorite "ridiculous" poem and why?
2
Can you think of any other words that sound alike but have different meanings, like the ones in the poems?
3
Let's try to make up our own silly poem using some of the words we learned!
4
How do these poems make you feel? What makes them funny?
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