Dial, 2003.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:03:31 Boxid IA183301 Boxid_2 CH109701 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donorīostonpubliclibrary Edition 1st ed. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy. Title: Diary of a Worm: Teachers Pet By: Doreen Cronin Illustrated By: Harry Bliss, John Nez Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 32. (And others in the Fly Guy series.)Īrnold, Tedd.

One child said, 'Wait! They could put their tails in, couldn't they?' There's no putting in of arms and legs if you're a worm. Summary: A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and. When I read the book to a class of second graders, they got the hokey pokey joke. Diary of a worm / by Doreen Cronin pictures by Harry Bliss. Stop and re-sing that page with your kids as they pretend to be the dancing worms. That's all we could do.' The accompanying four-panel illustration of the worms smiling and wigging under a strobe light is a masterpiece of understatement. You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself about. One of my favorite entries is dated May 28: 'Last night I went to the school dance.

Through five months of entries in his unforgettable and hilarious illustrated diary, you'll bond with the lovable, witty, and literate Worm, and get a worm's-eye view of his home and family best pal, Spider and school. Diary of a Worm Hardcover Picture Book, Augby Doreen Cronin (Author), Harry Bliss (Illustrator) 807 ratings Teachers' pick See all formats and editions Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 10.49 139 Used from 1.16 34 New from 5.67 8 Collectible from 6.95 Paperback 18.93 1 New from 18.

' Then move on to the diary entries accompanied by personable pen and ink and watercolors of our worm narrator in his signature red baseball cap. Many children will relate to this funny character In Diary of a Worm: Teach. Start with the endpapers, a scrapbook of captioned photos like 'My first tunnel' and 'The family vacation-on Compost Island. Worm is all about having fun, respecting the earth, and never taking baths. Doreen Cronin, who gave us the incomparable Click Clack Moo, Cows That Type, here introduces an otherwise disparaged creature for whom you'll gain great respect and affection, a brown earthworm.

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