About the book
On Grandaddy’s Knee is a collection of poems suitable for young children, thus they can be read aloud by parents to their preschool children or introduced by teachers to five- or six-year-old children in classrooms. Some of the poems are cause for laughter—“Water Melon,” “My Little Sister’s Voice,” and “Now Go to Sleep”—while others are written to promote quiet reflection—“On Grandaddy’s Knee” and “Young Child.” Familiarity with the poems might prompt young children to write their own poems.
Editions of On Grandaddy’s Knee
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781499030365
- EBook
- ISBN 9781499030426
Read an Excerpt
On Grandaddy’s Knee is a collection of poems suitable for young children, thus they can be read aloud by parents to their preschool children or introduced by teachers to five- or six-year-old children in classrooms. Some of the poems are cause for laughter—“Water Melon,” “My Little Sister’s Voice,” and “Now Go to Sleep”—while others are written to promote quiet reflection—“On Grandaddy’s Knee” and “Young Child.” Familiarity with the poems might prompt young children to write their own poems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On Grandaddy’s Knee about?
On Grandaddy’s Knee is a collection of poems suitable for young children, thus they can be read aloud by parents to their preschool children or introduced by teachers to five- or six-year-old children in classrooms. Some of the poems are cause for laughter—“Water Melon,” “My Little Sister’s Voice,” and “Now Go to Sleep”—while others are written to promote quiet reflection—“On Grandaddy’s Knee” and “Young Child.” Familiarity with the poems might prompt young children to write their own poems.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in On Grandaddy’s Knee?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Where can I read a sample of On Grandaddy’s Knee?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781499030365
Who is/are the Author/s of the book On Grandaddy’s Knee?
Lorraine Wilson
Who is the Publisher of the book On Grandaddy’s Knee?
Xlibris
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
On Grandaddy’s Knee is available as paperback(ISBN 9781499030365) and ebook(ISBN 9781499030426)