Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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Children's poetry, American
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- In my tent, by Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully
- Every thing on it, poems and drawings, by Shel Silverstein
- Awful Ogre running wild, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky
- 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
- Pug and other animal poems, Valerie Worth ; pictures by Steve Jenkins
- 'Twas the night before Christmas; or, Account of a visit from St. Nicholas, Anonymous [Clement Clarke Moore] ; illustrated by Matt Tavares
- My dog ate my homework!, a collection of funny poems, by Bruce Lansky ; illustrated by Stephen Carpenter
- Spin a soft Black song, poems for children, Illustrated by Charles Bible
- Marguerite, go wash your feet, Wallace Tripp. --
- Babushka's Mother Goose, Patricia Polacco
- Who shrank my grandmother's house?, poems of discovery, Barbara Juster Esbensen ; illustrated by Eric Beddows
- The new kid on the block, poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; drawings by James Stevenson
- Whiskers & rhymes, written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel. --
- Thirteen moons on turtle's back, a Native American year of moons, by Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London ; illustrated by Thomas Locker
- A light in the attic, Shel Silverstein
- Runny Babbit, a billy sook, by Shel Silverstein
- Celebrations, Myra Cohn Livingston, poet ; Leonard Everett Fisher, painter. --
- Hiawatha, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; pictures by Susan Jeffers. --
- Snuffles and snouts, poems selected by Laura Robb ; pictures by Steven Kellogg
- Hello school!, a classroom full of poems, by Dee Lillegard ; illustrated by Don Carter
- Behold the bold umbrellaphant, and other poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrations by Carin Berger
- The night before Easter, by Natasha Wing ; illustrated by Kathy Couri
- Hailstones and halibut bones, adventures in color, by Mary O'Neill ; newly illustrated by John Wallner
- Casey at the bat, a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888, Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; with additional text and illustrations by Patricia Polacco
- Earthshake, poems from the ground up, by Lisa Westberg Peters ; pictures by Cathie Felstead
- Waiting to waltz, a childhood, poems, by Cynthia Rylant ; drawings by Stephen Gammell. --
- You read to me, I'll read to you, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- Pieces, Anna Grossnickle Hines
- Star Walk, edited by Seymour Simon
- Paul Revere's ride, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; illustrated by Nancy Winslow Parker. --
- The drowsy hours, poems for bedtime, selected by Susan Pearson ; illustrated by Peter Malone
- Spinster Goose, twisted rhymes for naughty children, Lisa Wheeler & Sophie Blackall
- Frankenstein makes a sandwich, and other stories you're sure to like, because they're all about monsters, and some of them are also about food..., by Adam Rex
- Corn fed, by James Stevenson
- Mirror mirror, a book of reversible verse, Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Josée Massee
- Joyful noise, poems for two voices, by Paul Fleischman ; illustrated by Eric Beddows. --
- Animal sense, by Diane Ackerman ; with illustrations by Peter Sis
- Beneath a blue umbrella, rhymes, by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Garth Williams
- Dinosaur dances, by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Bruce Degen
- You and me, poems of friendship, selected and illustrated by Salley Mavor
- Swimming upstream, middle school poems, by Kristine O'Connell George
- Runny Babbit returns, another Billy Sook by Shel Silverstein
- Moon frog, animal poems for young children, by Richard Edwards ; illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies
- The midnight ride of Paul Revere, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; graved and painted by Christopher Bing
- Big talk, poems for four voices, Paul Fleischman ; illustrated by Beppe Giacobbe
- Bright brown baby, a treasury, by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- A. Nonny Mouse writes again!, selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
- Tap dancing on the roof, sijo (poems), by Linda Sue Park ; pictures by Istvan Banyai
- Butterfly eyes and other secrets of the meadow, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beth Krommes
- Dark emperor and other poems of the night, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Rick Allen