Picture Book Month Day 8: Picture Books as Mentor Texts for Writing Featuring BEETLE BOP

 

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BEETLE BOP

By Denise Fleming

Scholastic, 2007

Summary:

This poetic text follows beetles as they move through nature.

Mentor Text Writing Skills:

* Specificity

* Word Choice

* Vivid Verbs

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