Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Larry Weill - Don't Let the Pigeon

- Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus

readers will spelunk the Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa for evidence of humankind's earliest control of flames

The Capitol wants revenge

and Susanoo

doctors and patients

Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Larry Weill - Don't Let the PigeonHow can we make the world a better place? This inspiring resource for middle grade readers is organized as a dictionary; each entry presents a word related to creating a better world, such as ally, empathy, or respect. For each word, there is a poem, a quote from an inspiring person, a personal anecdote from the authors, and a try it prompt for an activity. This second poetic collaboration from Irene Latham and Charles Waters builds upon themes of