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Always wondering
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The author selects some of the most requested poems from her own work, grouped under such headings as "Think About People," "Suddenly," and "Whoever Planned the World." |
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And a sunflower grew
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A sunflower planted by Farmer Jones flourishes throughout the summer and becomes food for the birds during the winter. |
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Animal houses
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Compares in rhyme the square houses of people to the more rounded dwellings of a variety of animals. |
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Animal jackets
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Compares in rhyme the coats people wear to the coverings of a variety of animals. |
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As the leaves fall down
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Rhyming text and illustrations describe the approach of autumn. |
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Do bears have mothers too?
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A collection of short poems about baby animals includes "Penguin Chick," "Baby Monkey," and "Alligator Children." |
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Filling the bill
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Describes in rhyme how hens, hummingbirds, herons, and other fowl use their bills. |
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Going places
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Compares in rhyme the methods of travel used by people (feet, car, spaceship) and animals (swimming, slithering, jumping). |
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My cat has eyes of sapphire blue
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Twenty-four short poems about cats and kittens. |
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My first Hanukkah book
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Presents poems relating to Hanukkah--the aspects of it that are fun and the memory of its origin. |
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Once we went on a picnic
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A rhyming account of four children's adventures on a picnic. |
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Out in the dark and daylight
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A collection of poems celebrating all the small things that make up every day. |
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Rabbits, rabbits
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Presents twenty-one illustrated poems about rabbits. |
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Sing, little mouse
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A boy searches for a singing mouse and makes a promise to the white-footed mouse he captures that if the animal sings it will be freed. |
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Sleepy heads
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Brief rhymes and illustrations introduce the sleeping habits of various animals. |
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Valley of the smallest
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
The life of a masked shrew in a mountain valley in Colorado, from the end of the summer she became full grown until her death a year later. |
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When it comes to bugs
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
A collection of poems about different types of bugs including spiders, dragonflies, ladybugs, and many others. |
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"You don't look like your mother," said the robin to the fawn
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Recounts in verse a robin's introduction to a number of animal infants who don't look like their mothers, including her own. |
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Arbor Day
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Describes how and why J. Sterling Morton established Arbor Day in Nebraska and briefly tells about its celebration across the United States. |
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I heard a bluebird sing
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
Young readers select their favorite poems of Aileen Fisher, winner of the National Council of Teaches of English Award for poetry for children. |
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