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Book details
  • Genre:CHILDREN'S FICTION
  • SubGenre:Poetry
  • Age Range (years):5 - 10
  • Language:English
  • Pages:32
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798350925913

Does a Porpoise Have a Purpose?

by Nan DeBlase

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Overview
Do your children like to laugh? Do they enjoy whimsical, humorous lyrics? If so, invite your 5 to 10-year-olds to engage all of their senses with this unique book of fantastical poems that will charm them with many comical twists and turns. Their imaginations will soar as they see a dolphin living his best life; creatures partying till the break of dawn; a parade of animals emptying out Sue's closet; Willie Waters' change of heart about playing out in the rain, and many more entertaining rhymes. By the end of the book, your youngsters will surely be able to answer the question, "Does a Porpoise Have a Purpose?".
Description
Do your children like to laugh? Do they enjoy whimsical, humorous lyrics? If so, invite your 5 to 10-year-olds to engage all of their senses with this unique book of fantastical poems that will charm them with many comical twists and turns. Their imaginations will soar as they see a dolphin living his best life; creatures partying till the break of dawn; a parade of animals emptying out Sue's closet; Willie Waters' change of heart about playing out in the rain, and many more entertaining rhymes. By the end of the book, your youngsters will surely be able to answer the question, "Does a Porpoise Have a Purpose?".
About the author
Nan DeBlase is an avid children's book reader which keeps her young at heart. She attended Brooklyn College at the age of 52, and earned a BFA in Creative Writing and graduated Summa Cum Laude. That experience inspired her to write her first children's picture book, "Does a Porpoise Have a Purpose?" geared to a 5-10 year old audience. What also inspires Nan are puppies and babies. Nan lives in Brooklyn, New York, which she loves and spends much of her time writing and playing tennis.

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