LITERATURE
Foster, John, Compiler

My First Oxford Book of Animal Poems

(3) K-3 This handsome anthology of animal poems includes traditional poets as well as contemporary ones; the verse ranges in tone from funny and silly to serious and thoughtful. Seven illustrators with varying styles contribute to the appealing look of the collection. Many of the poems are more difficult than the title suggests, but this is a nice addition to the read-aloud shelf. Ind.

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