By Jack PrelutskyPictures By Marylin Hafner
Greenwillow Books (1977)
Interest Level: k-2
Genre: Nonfiction
Type: poetry compilation
Summary: This is a compilation of 13 halloween poems by Jack Prelutsky. Enjoy the light poetry as it presents different aspects of Halloween from Trick-or-treating and bobbing -for-apples to poems about skeletons, gobblings, cats and ghosts. The poems are light, funny and its rhythm and rhyme will delight kids as they read them . The pictures will appeal to young readers with their combination of drawings and pencil sketches. This is a book sure to delight all young kids during halloween.
Online Connections:
1. Author website: http://www.jackprelutsky.com/
2. Teacher resourse guide: falcon.jmu.edu-ramseil/prelutsky.htm
3. Activities: www.kidsreads.com/author/au-prelutsky-jack.asp
Book Connections:
1. Boo! Halloween Poems and Limericks by Patrice Hubbell
2. Rainy Rainy Saturday by Jack Prelutsky
Keywords: Halloween, kids, Holidays, apples, cats, ghosts, gobblins, pumpkins.
