LITERATURE
Singer, Marilyn

Have You Heard About Lady Bird?: Poems About Our First Ladies

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. Those interested in our first ladies will be amused and marginally enlightened by Singer's predominantly lighthearted, rhyming verses. As the women varied enormously, so do the poems; while she's always respectful, Singer clearly respects some more than others. Carpenter's ink and watercolor illustrations wonderfully illuminate both history and character and add details to the poetic portraits. Brief biographical notes are appended. Bib.

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