Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.5
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
539
Points per Word
0.000928
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This collection of striking photos and original, food-themed poetry for children demonstrates a variety of poetic forms and devices.
Quick Summary
From crunchy carrots to silly sandwiches, this vibrant collection serves up poetry that tastes like lunch break fun. Kids will giggle at poems about pizza, groan at veggie jokes, and marvel at real food photos that make breakfast, snacks, and dinner look like art. If your kid devours "The Random House Book of Poetry for Children" or giggles at "The Food Truck Fiasco," they'll munch this up in one sitting. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders (ages 5-8) who love yummy topics and silly wordplay.