About This Book
"Sing a Song of Popcorn" is a cherished anthology that serves as an excellent introduction to poetry for children aged 4-11. It features 115 poems by a wide array of well-known poets, covering themes from nature and animals to everyday childhood experiences and imaginative play. What truly sets this collection apart are the illustrations, with each section brought to life by a different Caldecott medalist, offering a rich visual feast alongside the lyrical text. This book encourages a love for language, rhythm, and imagery, making it ideal for reading aloud or for older children to explore independently.
Discussion Prompts
1
Which poem was your favorite and why? What feelings did it make you have?
2
If you could illustrate one of these poems, what would your picture look like?
3
What new words did you hear or read in these poems?
4
How do the pictures help you understand or feel the poem?
5
Can you try to make up a short poem about something you did today?
Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first!
Your experience helps other parents find the right book.
Sign in to write a review
