To Market, To Market

Title: To Market, To Market

Author: Anne Miranda

Genre: Poetry

Summary: A grandmother has to keep going to the market. Every time she gets something, it runs away, so she finally went back to the market and bought non-living groceries and went home and made soup for lunch. The last page shows how tired she was from a long day at the market!

Characters:

Pig: left the pen-in the kitchen

Hen: on the loose-in the cupboard

Goose: was let out-in the cupboard

Trout: swam-in the bathtub

Lamb: where is the lamb now?-on the bed

Cow: disappeared-in the couch

White Duck: flew the coup-on her head

Goat: ate a coat-in the closet, chewing a shoe

Setting: house and at the market

Plot: N/A

Theme: zoo animals

Opinion: I thought this book was fun to read. Overall, I did like it and I think it could be used as a good way to get children laughing and engaged.