Marilyn Singer's Books
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What Is Your Dog Doing?What is Your Dog Doing? This colorful, young read-aloud about all things canine is doggone fun.Read More -
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Face RelationsWhy can't a white kid sit with the black kids in the cafeteria? What happens when a biracial girl from Trinidad falls for a guy from a very different...Read More
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Fireflies at MidnightA robin cheerfully greets the day at dawn. A horse nibbles grass under the heat of the midday sun. A rabbit stands still, disappearing into the grass...Read More
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New York Times, May 11, 2012
...above the rest. The final image of the two sisters snuggling is pure parental delight. TALLULAHS SOLO By Marilyn Singer. Illustrated by Alexander Boiger. 40 pp. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $16.99. (Picture book; ages 4 to 8) Ballet book...
School Library Journal, May 7, 2012
...and the book's accessible text and gorgeous artwork make it ideal for sharing aloud. Imaginative and informative, Marilyn Singer's Caterpillars (EarlyLight, 2011; PreS-Gr 4) opens with a six-stanza poem describing the wonders of these wormlike larvae....
Seattle Times, April 28, 2012
...of various insects — will help both children and adults newly appreciate the wonder of nature. • Poet Marilyn Singer extols the virtues of simple childhood pleasures in "A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play" (Clarion, $16.99,...
School Library Journal, April 25, 2012
...talk to the aliens in order to help them fix their ship and get them home. Words by Marilyn Singer; Pictures by Brian Biggs Ages 8-10; Grades 3-5 48 pages, $17.99 Singer and Biggs combine poetry and comic book elements in this picture book retelling of...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 24, 2012
...new book of children's poetry: "Edgar Allan Poe's Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems." Poet Marilyn Singer's new book: "A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play." Share with others: April is Poetry Month, and there's an abundance of...
Cleveland Live, April 21, 2012
...poems will live with you/As long as you live." Grade: A- A Stick Is an Excellent Thing Marilyn Singer & LeUyen Pham Put away the tablets and video games, and consider the temptations of outdoor play. The 18 poems in this collection are particularly apt...
Deseret Morning News, March 31, 2012
...Nations and Art in All of Us projects throughout the world. "A FULL MOON IS RISING," by Marilyn Singer, pictures by Julia Cairns, Lee & Low Books, $19.95 (ages 5-1...
Zimbio, February 14, 2012
...chose black as did ‘Downton Abbey’ stars Joanne Froggatt as well as Jessica Brown Findlay. ‘My Week With Marilyn’ singer Michelle Williams dumbfounded everybody by nearing in the bespoke thick cream as well as black skirt by Swedish tall travel...
Columbian.com, February 12, 2012
...resound within my hollowed out bones” is not necessary. Instead, present your loved one with a poem from Marilyn Singer’s charming “Twosomes: Love Poems from the Animal Kingdom.” While this particular title was written for children, I think...
Suite101.com, February 7, 2012
...McCord, Valerie Worth) lend works to the collection, and even Shakespeare contributes with a quote from Hamlet. By Marilyn Singer Illustrated by Lee Wildish Knopf, 2010 ISBN 0375867104 A small book [just 5 by 7 inches in hardcover] is a tiny package for...
School Library Journal, January 25, 2012
...re looking for smart works of poetry that could lead to writing assignments, consider pairing this book with Marilyn Singer’s Mirror Mirror or Bob Raczka’s Lemonade: And Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word. If you’re looking for works of...
Literary Rambles, October 7, 2011
...Anne Rockwell, Deborah Hopkinson, Jen Violi, Alexander Stadler, Dan Santat, Florence Parry Heide, Dandi Daley Mackall, Brian Biggs, Marilyn Singer, Megan Cash and Mark Newgarden.Tamson has an MFA in Writing and Literature. You can visit her website at...
laurasalas, September 30, 2011
... Marilyn Singer comes up with the best ideas. Hello! Reverso fairy tales in Mirror Mirror? I often read her books and think, I wish I'd thought of that.I just...
Check It Out, September 29, 2011
...In honor of the CYBILS' nominations opening on tomorrow, October 1, a poem from Mirror, Mirror by Marilyn Singer. This was the CYBILS Poetry Winner for 2010.In ReverseWhosaysit’s true–downisthe only view?If you believe that,this poemwill...
