Books of Children's poetry, American
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Yellow and You
By Candace WhitmanPoints out how the color yellow can be found all around us, in clothing, food, and lights in windows.
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The Greatest Magic: Poems for Teachers
By Kalli DakosA collection of poems for and about teachers and teaching.
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Good Luck Gold and Other Poems
By Janet S. WongThis collection of poems will speak directly to the many children in this country who come from Asian-and other-cultures and are often subjected to some form of prejudice.
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Over the River and Through the Wood: A Thanksgiving Poem
By Lydia Maria ChildA woodcut-illustrated edition of Lydia Maria Child's traditional Thanksgiving poem about a holiday visit to grandfather's house.
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas on Sesame Street!
By Lillian Jaine, Sesame Street'Twas the night before Christmas, and the whole of Sesame Street was fast asleep .
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A Rocket in My Pocket: Nonsense Rhymes and Chants
A Rocket in My Pocket: Nonsense Rhymes and Chants
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The Diggers
By Margaret Wise BrownVerses describe the holes that a mole, dog, worm, and rabbit dig, but none can compare with the work of a man and his steam shovel.
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Witches' Night Before Halloween
By Bannatyne, Lesley PrattIn a parody of "The Night before Christmas," a poem describes all of the things that witches and their raised-from-the-dead helpers do on the night before Halloween.
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Ready for a Picnic
By Celia WarrenA collection of playful poems about packing grandma's suitcase, going on a picnic, song birds, and more.
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First Morning: Poems about Time
By Nikki Siegen-SmithToday I m going yesterday As quickly as I can, I m confident I ll do it, I ve devised a clever plan ... from Today I m Going Yesterday by Jack Prelutsky
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The Bad Bug Book: (and Other Annoying Pests)
By Paul CalabreseThe bad bug book is a helpful tool in teaching children about the different bugs and other pests that invade our home and disrupt our lives.From Andy the Ant to Tony the Termite and everything in between, THE BAD BUG BOOK gives children and ...
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Thanku: Poems of Gratitude
By Miranda PaulStunning illustrations from Marlena Myles invite close examination, making this a collection to return to and savor again and again. A portion of the proceeds from this anthology will be donated to We Need Diverse Books.
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Thanku: Poems of Gratitude
By Joseph BruchacA collection of poems for children by a diverse group of poets who express gratitude for a wide variety of things such as hot cocoa, the sky, falling leaves, and friends.