Written and Illustrated by Mary Ann Graziani

Synopsis:
Showers of Love is a is a poetic literary work whose primary audience is children, though it is equally enjoyed by adults. This enchanting poem book links a child’s love of family to nature and weather. This metaphor poem lets children explore words of sight, smell, touch, and sound. It transports the reader to a magical place where rain is love and nature is family. Beautifully illustrated pictures of flowers and nature bring the poem to life. Showers of Love will introduce children to the use of metaphors and imagery in poems. It will help prompt the reader to see things in through fresh eyes , and look for new words and ways to describe ordinary experiences. Written by an elementary educator who knows that poetry is important for children because it cultivates imagination and critical thinking. Children naturally love playing with language and discovering the many uses of language. Exposure to poetry in childhood will begin a lifetime love for poetry.
Product details:
Paperback: 24 pages -Full Color Book
Publisher: Wishing Star Children's Books
Language: English
Product Dimensions: 8.25 x 8.25
ISBN-10: 0615160786
ISBN-13:
9780615160788
Illustrations From Showers of Love Book

Friendly Letter Lesson Plan
Grades 1-3
Objective: Students will be able to identify a parts of a friendly letter and write a friendly letter.
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