Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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- A handful of beans, six fairy tales, retold by Jeanne Steig ; with pictures by William Steig
- Heroes and she-roes, poems of amazing and everyday heroes, by J. Patrick Lewis ; illustrations by Jim Cooke
- Thanksgiving Day at our house, Thanksgiving poems for the very young, written by Nancy White Carlstrom ; illustrated by R.W. Alley
- Sweep up the sun, poem by Helen Frost ; photographs by Rick Lieder
- I scream, you scream, a feast of food rhymes, Lillian Morrison ; illustrations by Nancy Dunaway
- Don't read this book whatever you do!, more poems about school, Kalli Dakos ; illustrated by G. Brian Karas
- Our farm, by the animals of Farm Sanctuary, poems by Maya Gottfried, paintings by Robert Rahway Zakanitch
- 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
- Follow follow, a book of reverso poems, Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Josée Masse
- Poem runs, baseball poems and paintings, by Douglas Florian
- It's Christmas!, by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Marylin Hafner
- Pug and other animal poems, Valerie Worth ; pictures by Steve Jenkins
- The golden bunny, and 17 other stories and poems, Margaret Wise Brown ; illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
- Read-aloud rhymes for the very young, selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Marc Brown ; with an introduction by Jim Trelease
- Knock at a star, a child's introduction to poetry, [compiled] by X.J. Kennedy and Dorothy Kennedy ; illustrated by Karen Lee Baker
- Write! Write! Write!, poems by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater ; illustrated by Ryan O' Rouke
- Snow toward evening, a year in a river valley : nature poems, selected by Josette Frank ; paintings by Thomas Locker
- You read to me, I'll read to you, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- Hist whist, E.E. Cummings ; illustrated by Deborah Kogan Ray
- Uncle Switch, loony limericks, by X.J. Kennedy ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- Flit, flutter, fly!, poems about bugs and other crawly creatures, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Peter Palagonia
- The night before Christmas, by Clement C. Moore ; illustrated by David Ercolini
- Awful Ogre's awful day, poems by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Paul O. Zelinsky
- The stone lamp, eight stories of Hanukkah through history, by Karen Hesse ; illustrations by Brian Pinkney
- The whispering room, haunted poems, chosen by Gillian Clarke ; [illustrated by] Justin Todd
- This place I know, poems of comfort, poems selected by Georgia Heard ; illustrations by eighteen renowned picture book artists
- Guppies to puppies, reading, writing, and reciting poems about pets, compiled & edited by Susan M. Freese ; illustrated by Jan Westberg
- The headless horseman rides tonight, more poems to trouble your sleep, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Arnold Lobel
- Brothers & sisters, family poems, by Eloise Greenfield ; illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist
- Little Stevie Wonder, by Quincy Troupe ; illustrated by Lisa Cohen
- Mockingbird morning, by Joanne Ryder ; illustrated by Dennis Nolan
- After the bell rings, poems about after-school time, Carol Diggory Shields ; illustrations by Paul Meisel
- 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]
- Once I ate a pie, by Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan ; illustrated by Katy Schneider
- Messing around on the monkey bars, and other school poems for two voices, Betsy Franco ; illustrated by Jessie Hartland
- Scranimals, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Peter Sis
- Maybe I'll sleep in the bathtub tonight, and other funny bedtime poems, by Debbie Levy ; illustrated by Stephanie Buscema
- Thirteen moons on turtle's back, a Native American year of moons, by Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London ; illustrated by Thomas Locker
- Wake up house!, rooms full of poems, by Dee Lillegard ; illustrated by Don Carter
- Wake up!, poem by Helen Frost ; photographs by Rick Lieder
- A poke in the I, [collected by] Paul Janeczko, Chris Raschka
- The Oxford illustrated book of American children's poems, edited by Donald Hall
- You be good and I'll be night, jump-on-the-bed poems, poems by Eve Merriam ; pictures by Karen Schmidt
- In the past, David Elliott ; illustrated by Matthew Trueman
- Mathematickles, poems by Betsy Franco ; illustrations by Steven Salerno
- Spooky A B C, Eve Merriam ; illustrated by Lane Smith
- How to cross a pond, poems about water, by Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Meilo So
- Make magic! Do good!, Dallas Clayton
- A humble life, plain poems, written by Linda Oatman High ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth
- Over in the meadow, a counting rhyme, by Olive A. Wadsworth ; illustrated by Anna Vojtech