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K-3
Short rhyming poems chock-full of relevant information explore the mouths and homes of several kinds of animals. Crisp photographs of various dwellings and wide-open mouths illustrate the features and add interest; the design is uncluttered and balanced. Some of the poems are more adorable than educational, but not enough to detract from the overall effectiveness of these titles. Ind. Review covers these titles: Open Wide! and Step Inside!.