Little Miss, BIG SIS
by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Author) and Peter H. Reynolds (Illustrator)
Booktalk: Little Miss learns the wonders of becoming a big sister as she and her family celebrate the momentous arrival of a new baby.
Snippet:
The big news is this:
Little Miss
will be a big sis.
Six Traits Mini Lesson
Trait: Organization This poem tells a story and like all stories, it begins at the beginning. A story starts when something changes. And what is that big change? The first page of the book gives us a hint.
The big news is this:
And that is all it says, so you MUST turn the page to find out what happens next. (I mean really, aren’t you curious?)
Little Miss
will be a big sis.
And there we see the BIG news. In 12 words, we have the beginnings of a new baby (and new big sis) story, told in rhyme.
This week’s Poetry Friday Round-up is hosted by Reflections on the Teche.
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