Loose Balloons

by Jill Clark

Overview

Loose Balloons is a humorous, fanciful children's book for ages four to twelve. The engaging poems encourage children to read, laugh and learn about their environment and themselves. These imaginative rhymes contain K-5 teaching resources and lesson plans guided by the Florida State Standards.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781950613113
Publisher:	Taylor and Seale Publishing
Publication date:	09/27/2019
Pages:	42
Sales rank:	654,820
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.11(d)
Age Range:	4 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

OPENING BALLOON

1. Tread Softly

LET LOOSE: 1.Gator Tail 2.Frog’s the Name 3. Toad’s Retort 4.Ode to a Toad 5. Paulie the Python 6. Snake Print 7.Wonderfully Whale 8.The Dream Swing 9.Spinny Chair 10.The Thistle 11.In the Treetop 12. The Ladybug Flight

LOOSE PARTS;1. Watch Your Mouth Kid! 2.Musical Face 3.Peek-a-Ghoul 4. Bellyache 5. Scrump-de-lee-ishious 6. The Tooth Fairy

LOOSE TOOTH: 18-19 Old Doll 20 Earlobes 21 Dog Gone It! 20 The Inchworm

HANG LOOSE: 1.Garden Hose 2. Octopus Pirate 3.Falling Feather 4. The Wind 5. The Bubble Machine

6.Bathtub Drain 7. The King’s Robe 8.Tibs9.Kit-a-Go-Round 10. The Odd Couple

CLOSING BALLOON: Balloon Bouquet

DISCUAAION QUESTIONS/ LESSON PLANS

About the Author

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Editorial Reviews

“Loose Balloons and its accompanying lessons plans make this book an ideal resource for Language Arts and STEAM. This book should be a staple for every classroom.”

—Dr. Anita Gail Choice, Reading speaker & educator, graduate linguistics’ professor, and Florida elementary school principal

“Jill Clark’s whimsical rhymes combine with Brandy Winston’s vivid illustrations to deliver FUN and DELIGHTFUL wordplay from a childlike perspective.”

—Gail Radley, author of the VANISHING FROM series and 32 other books for young readers

“I love a book that leaves you laughing and feeling good after reading it. The children and parents will relate to each poem and illustration. A MUST READ!”

—Jennifer Sheehan, publisher of Bumples Interactive Ezine for Kids

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