Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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- What a day it was at school!, poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Doug Cushman
- A pirate's night before Christmas, Philip Yates ; illustrated by Sebastiá Serra
- The night before Christmas, Clement Clarke Moore ; a pop-up by Robert Sabuda
- The carnival of the animals, new verses by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Mary GrandPré ; music by Camille Saint-Saëns
- I remember, poems and pictures of heritage, compiled by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; poems by Kwame Alexander [and thirteen others] ; pictures by Paula Barragán [and fifteen others]
- Looking for jaguar and other rainforest poems, by Susan Katz ; pictures by Lee Christiansen
- Flit, flutter, fly!, poems about bugs and other crawly creatures, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Peter Palagonia
- Every thing on it, poems and drawings, by Shel Silverstein
- Don't read this book whatever you do!, more poems about school, Kalli Dakos ; illustrated by G. Brian Karas
- You read to me, I'll read to you, very short Mother Goose tales to read together, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- It's Christmas!, by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Marylin Hafner
- All the world, written by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrated by Marla Frazee
- Sharing the seasons, a book of poems, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by David Diaz
- Runny Babbit, a billy sook, by Shel Silverstein
- Hip hop speaks to children, a celebration of poetry with a beat, editor, Nikki Giovanni ; advisory editors, Tony Medina, Willie Perdomo, Michele Scott
- Good sports, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Chris Raschka
- Scien-trickery, riddles in science, J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz
- Hailstones and halibut bones, adventures in color, by Mary O'Neill ; newly illustrated by John Wallner
- Read-aloud rhymes for the very young, selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Marc Brown ; with an introduction by Jim Trelease
- Legacy, women poets of the Harlem Renaissance, Nikki Grimes ; artwork by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Cozbi A. Cabrera [and 15 others]
- The Kingfisher book of family poems, selected by Belinda Hollyer ; illustrated by Holly Swain
- Knock at a star, a child's introduction to poetry, [compiled] by X.J. Kennedy and Dorothy Kennedy ; illustrated by Karen Lee Baker
- You read to me, I'll read to you, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- Seasons, a book of poems, by Charlotte Zolotow ; pictures by Erik Blegvad
- Hiawatha, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; pictures by Susan Jeffers. --
- The llama who had no pajama, 100 favorite poems, written by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Betty Fraser
- Langston Hughes, edited by Arnold Rampersad & David Roessel ; illustrations by Benny Andrews
- Thirteen moons on turtle's back, a Native American year of moons, by Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London ; illustrated by Thomas Locker
- Locomotion, by Jacqueline Woodson
- Over the river and through the wood, a Thanksgiving poem, by Lydia Maria Child ; illustrated with woodcuts by Christopher Manson
- Flicker flash, poems, by Joan Bransfield Graham ; illustrated by Nancy Davis
- The new kid on the block, poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; drawings by James Stevenson
- The best part of me, children talk about their bodies in pictures and words, by Miss Lord's 3,4,5th grade class; photographs by Wendy Ewald
- Creature carnival, by Marilyn Singer ; illustrations by Gris Grimly
- Guyku, a year of haiku for boys, written by Bob Raczka ; art by Peter Reynolds
- Leaf by leaf, autumn poems, selected by Barbara Rogasky ; photography by Marc Tauss
- A poke in the I, [collected by] Paul Janeczko, Chris Raschka
- In the past, David Elliott ; illustrated by Matthew Trueman
- Cast away, poems for our time, Naomi Shihab Nye
- Mathematickles, poems by Betsy Franco ; illustrations by Steven Salerno
- Manger, poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrations by Helen Cann
- Don't bump the glump and other fantasies, Shel Silverstein
- Behold the bold umbrellaphant, and other poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrations by Carin Berger
- Just like me, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
- Animals in pants, by Suzy Levinson ; illustrated by Kristin & Kevin Howdeshell
- Read a rhyme, write a rhyme, poems selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So
- At the sea floor café, odd ocean critter poems, written by Leslie Bulion ; illustrated by Leslie Evans
- Doodle soup, poems, by John Ciardi ; illustrated by Merle Nacht. --
- Moon, have you met my mother?, the collected poems of Karla Kuskin, illustrations by Sergio Ruzzier
- The frogs wore red suspenders, rhymes by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Petra Mathers