My Dog May Be a Genius, (Hardcover)

from scote23

MSBA nominee 2009-2010. Even if I wasn't dealing with doggie depression right now, I would probably still be kind of "eh" on this book. Normally I like poetry, but I just wasn't took taken with Prelutsky's. I wonder if I would still like Shel Silverstein as much now.

from maybedog

Ugh. Lauded as the "first children's poet laureate" James Stevenson should be a fantastic poet but these poems are blah blah blah. They all follow the standard rhyming scheme of the second line rhymes with the fourth or first and second rhyme and third and fourth rhyme. Shel Silverstein wrote fun...

from scote23

MSBA nominee 2009-2010.Even if I wasn't dealing with doggie depression right now, I would probably still be kind of "eh" on this book. Normally I like poetry, but I just wasn't took taken with Prelutsky's. I wonder if I would still like Shel Silverstein as much now.

from scote23

MSBA nominee 2009-2010.Even if I wasn't dealing with doggie depression right now, I would probably still be kind of "eh" on this book. Normally I like poetry, but I just wasn't took taken with Prelutsky's. I wonder if I would still like Shel Silverstein as much now.

from WPrice

Summary: This book is filled with poems concerning funny things about everyday life experiences. One poem called "The Leaves Are Turning Colors" is about how the leaves change color in the fall and then fall off of the tree, but in this poem the leaves fall off in the summer to add humor. Reactio...