I would like to introduce a book from Margot Finke's series of 7 rhyming picture books. All these stories offer fun facts about animals from the US and Australia, and are reluctant reader friendly.
"PRAIRIE DOG'S PLAY DAY"
3 rhyming stories about critters found in the U.S.A: Prairie Dogs, Bald Eagle Rules, and The Stinker (skunk).
"PRAIRIE DOG'S PLAY DAY"
by Margot Finke.
Illustrator: Kathy Iler.
Publisher: Writers Exchange e-Publishing.
3 rhyming stories about critters found in the U.S.A: Prairie Dogs, Bald Eagle Rules, and The Stinker (skunk).
Fun facts that are reluctant reader friendly:
Reviews of this book, and the other 6 books in the series, can be read here:http://mysite.verizon.net/mfinke/Book%20Reviews.htm#Review
The other 6 books are as follows:
KANGAROO CLUES - Rhyming tale about how Old Man Roo and his Aussie friends escape the wild dingoes. Factual fun.
NEVER SAY BOO TO A FRILLY - 3 rhyming stories about Aussie critters: The Frillneck Lizard, Rainbow Birds and The Tasmanian Devil. Fun and educational.
DON'T EAT PLATYPUS STEW - 3 fun stories about Aussie animals: Platypus Stew, Koala Capers, and Kooky Kookaburra. Fun facts told in rhyme.
HUMDINGER HUMMERS - facts about the hummingbirds that zoom around US gardens. Told in fun rhyme.
MAMA GRIZZLY BEAR - a year in the life of Mama Grizzly and her cubs. Rhyming story that includes fun facts.
SQUIRRELS CAN'T HELP BEING NUTS - 3 rhyming tales about critters that live in your gardens: Nutty Squirrels, Kitty Kats and Bumblebee Buzzers. Fun and educational.For extra information about the animals in Margot's series, visit
DOWN-UNDER FUN:http://mysite.verizon.net/mfinke/Down-Under.htm#you or
WILD US CRITTERS:http://mysite.verizon.net/mfinke/US%20Critters.htm#US
BUY:Autographed CDs here: http://mysite.verizon.net/mfinke/Books.html#clues
Downloads from:Readers Eden:http://www.readerseden.com/manufacturers.php?manufacturerid=65Fictionwise: http://www.fictionwise.com/servlet/mwsearch and others.
Margot Finke also offers: * MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUES - Writing Help - "Musings" http://www.margotfinke.com/ - http://margotfinke.blogspot.com/::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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Thanks Shari. My illustrations look so cool up on you Blog.
Great job, mate.
Margot Finke
* MANUSCRIPT CRITIQUES - Writing Help - "Musings"
* Rattlesnake Jam + my 7 Book rhyming Series
http://www.margotfinke.com
http://margotfinke.blogspot.com/
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* Watch for IT. . .
"Ruthie and the Hippo's Fat Behind"
is . . . . C-O-M-I-N-G!
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