STORY IN RHYME
Whoa Baby, Whoa
written by Grace Nichols
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Copyright: 2012
ISBN: 1-599-90742-9
ISBN 13: 978-1-599-90742-0
This is a wonderful story about a baby who is just doing what babies do and it seems like all he hears is, WHOA BABY WHOA! It's a lovely rhyming poem with wonderful big watercolor illustrations by Eleanor Taylor.
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NOVEL IN VERSE
Shark Girl
by Kelly Bingham
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Copyright: 2007
ISBN: 0-7636-3207-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-7636-3207-6
Jane Arrowood was at the beach one day, swimming and enjoying the day with her mother and brother, when her whole life changed completely and forever. This is a story more of her recovery than of the shark attack. This story, told in poems, letters and some dialog, is quite moving.
Check it out of your local library or bookstore!
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