LITERATURE
Bodden, Valerie

Nursery Rhymes

(3) 4-6 Poetry Basics series. These books describe the title poetry form's history, characteristics, and variations. Many examples are provided as well as ideas for how children can write their own pieces. The information is accessible, and the writing is sufficiently lively to engage readers. The well-designed pages feature a variety of art reproductions from different literary eras and some photographs. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Poetry Basics titles: Concrete Poetry, Haiku, Limericks, and Nursery Rhymes.

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