What A Day It Was At School

What A Day It Was At School

by Jack Prelutsky, pictures by Doug Cushman

Greenwillow Books (2006)

Interest Level: ages 4-8

Category: Contemporary Fiction

Type: Poetry

Summary:

Jack Prelutsky creates funny, silly, and extraordinary poems out of the many situations children face in a school day. Some topics included are about heavy backpacks, homework, field trips, the library, the cafeteria, the infirmary, and the teacher's pet.

Online Connections:

1. Author's website: http://www.jackprelutsky.com

2. Illustrator's website: http://www.doug-cushman.com

Book Connections:

1. Behold the Bold Unbrellaphant: And Other Poems by Jack Prelutsky

2. It's Raining Pigs & Noodles by Jack Prelutsky

Keywords: humor, juvenile poetry, children's poetry