Frank Carlson Library

"What? You’ve never seen animals in pants? A dog in yoga pants, a goat in overalls, a yak in slacks? Animals in Pants presents a parade of impeccable poems about animals wearing perfectly pressed pants." -- inside front jacket flap. Simple, humorous poems featuring a variety of animals wearing different kinds of pants.

Twenty-six short poems introduce animals for each letter of the alphabet, from Ape to Zebra.

"Step right up, animal lovers! It's your turn to judge in this poetic competition of superlative animal abilities. Structured as a guessing game competition, and told through deftly crafted persona poems, the book celebrates animals' standout qualities, from the biggest (blue whale) to the smallest (shrew), with all the favorite creatures (speedy cheetahs, long-necked giraffes) plus some less common animals with equally amazing abilities (long-lived...

A collection of poems about the many creatures living beneath the sea, including the crab, dolphin, and angel fish.

A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.

Introduces poetry and art through the themes of animals and beasts in this selection of over eighty poems juxtaposed with illustrations.

An aquatic version of 'Twas the night before Christmas.

A collection of verses that introduce such farm animals as chickens, cows, pigs, and sheep.

A boy's toy farm animals come to life and talk to God in a series of prayers.

Haiku-like poems describe a variety of animals.