Monday, May 5, 2008

Terra Linda

Title: Dogku

Author: Andrew Clements

Grades: K-3
Topic: A dog finding a home


Comments: Younger kids loved this book about a dog who finds a home.



(Susan's Comments)

The art is this book is SO endearing. A Haiku is a Japanese poem that has 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second, and 3rd in the last. It is meant to pack a punch in few words. This charming story is told completely in Haiku. Thus the name Dogku.

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