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Light in the Attic - Shel Silverstein
Light in the Attic
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Last night while I lay thinking here Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear And pranced and partied all night long And sang their same old Whatif song:Whatif I flunk that test?Whatif green hair grows on my chest?Whatif nobody likes me?Whatif a bolt of lightning strikes me?...Here in the attic of Shel... show more
Last night while I lay thinking here Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear And pranced and partied all night long And sang their same old Whatif song:Whatif I flunk that test?Whatif green hair grows on my chest?Whatif nobody likes me?Whatif a bolt of lightning strikes me?...Here in the attic of Shel Silverstein you will find Backward Bill, Sour Face Ann, the Meehoo with an Exactlywatt, and the Polar Bear in the Frigidaire. You will talk with Broiled Face, and find out what happens when Somebody steals your knees, you get caught by the Quick-Digesting Gink, a Mountain snores, and They Put a Brassiere on the Camel.From the creator of the beloved poetry collections Where the Sidewalk Ends and Falling Up, here is another wondrous book of poems and drawings.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780060513061 (0060513063)
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
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Ms. Garcia's Library
Ms. Garcia's Library rated it
5.0 A Light in the Attic
A Light in the Attic is a poem book that contains fun to read poems. This book can be used in the classroom as a reading center or and early finishers activity. Students in pairs can also take turns reading poems from the book and practicing fluency. Level R Grade 3-5
Books for Future K-6 Students
Books for Future K-6 Students rated it
4.5 A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
A Light in the Attic is a level R on the Fountas and Pinnell leveling system. A Light in the Attic is a collection of children's poems that range over many topics. This book has had a lot of controversy because some poems encourage disobedience, one poem describes the death of a girl due to her pare...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it
4.0
A very good book of poetry. Some are funny. Some are sad. Some are rather morbid. But they all have that unique quality that runs through all of Silverstein's poetry. Well-written and thought-provoking.
Kallgood
Kallgood rated it
5.0 Poems
Love, love Poems. It could work with any grade level. I would use this book of poems with several different lessons. most how a poem can be structured.
Kallgood
Kallgood rated it
5.0 Poems
I always enjoyed reading this poems
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