From colorful flowers soaking up the sunshine to fireflies shimmering in the dark, the natural world is bursting with life in the dreamy season of summer. This enchanting time of year is almost too beautiful for words, but the poems of this charming collection succeed in capturing the essence of summer fun. Readers will gain an appreciation for the power of poetry as they explore this wide range of summery poems. Charming illustrations enrich the text and captivate readers. They’ll learn about important literary and poetic devices while having fun. Even reluctant readers will appreciate the humorous moments and beautiful language of this thoughtful collection.