My Father Knows the Names of Things (Hardcover)

from Whisper1

This is a lovely tale of a boy who adores his father. His father identifies many objects, in the book the son appears to be telling the reader all of the things his father has taught him. From large to small, his father knows it all. THREE STARS.

from Kbenis1

This was a very sweet story about a little boy telling the reader that his dad knows just about everything and he tells us this through simply rhymes. He know the names of fish, dogs, cheese and he knows all the human bones, as well as which mosses are the fuzziest or which insect is the buzziest...

from LeafingLight

PreK-Grade 2. This poetic tribute to dads walks through some of the awe-inspiring things the narrator's father knows. Among other things, he knows "which mosses are the fuzziest, " "which insects are the buzziest," and "a dozen other words for night." The simple lines of Yolen's poetry gain life ...