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A Child's Garden of Verses

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A Child's Garden of Verses
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'How Would you like to go up in a swing?' and take along with you the beautiful pictures of Brian Wildsmith? What a wonderful pairing of the poetry of...
 
 
A Dazzling Display of Dogs

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A Dazzling Display of Dogs
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How does she do this? What a hilarious, entertaining, colorful and creative collection of concrete poetry for kids about dogs. I don't know about you, but I've...
 
 
Amazing Faces

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Amazing Faces
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A diverse group of authors contributed poems that have been truly illuminated, and brought to life, by the talented Chris Soenpiet. Each picture celebrates a face and the feelings...
 
 
Antarctic Antics  A Book of Penguin Poems

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Antarctic Antics A Book of Penguin Poems
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This is a collection of wonderful, insightful and humorous poems all about penguins. So, come to Antarctica with Judy Sierra and experience the life of a baby penguin as...
 
 
Around the World on Eighty Legs

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Around the World on Eighty Legs
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Oodles of comical animals from around the world join together to give the readers and listeners some fun facts and information about themselves. From the common creatures to ones...
 
 
At the Sea Floor Cafe: Odd Ocean Critters

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At the Sea Floor Cafe: Odd Ocean Critters
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From the very first poem, readers are invited to “Dive In”to this slim volume of aquatic verse. Accompanying each rhyme is a short description of the marine creature highlighted...
 
 
Awful Ogre's Awful Day

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Awful Ogre's Awful Day
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Get ready for a good time. Even if you don't like "poetry," you're going to like this. The ogre is just too disgusting, and the pictures are wonderful. Perfect...
 
 
Before John Was a Jazz Giant

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Before John Was a Jazz Giant
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John Coltrane wasn't born playing jazz. No sirree. But, he was born into a wondrous world of a cacaphony of sound. There was the sound of...
 
 
Blues Journey

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Blues Journey
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This is a celebration of the soulful power of the blues. They are song of human suffering and human triumph. The poignant and powerful images...
 
 
Dark Emperor

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Dark Emperor
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If you have ever wondered what night is like in the deep, dark forest -- while much of the world is fast asleep -- this is the book for...
 
 
Dear Hot Dog

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Dear Hot Dog
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Poetry is found everywhere and written about anything! And it doesn’t have to rhyme! The subtitle “poems about everyday stuff” explains the curious title Dear Hot Dog....
 
 
Dinothesaurus:  Prehistoric Poems and Paintings

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Dinothesaurus: Prehistoric Poems and Paintings
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For children who delight in dinosaurs, this is a wonderfully fun foray into the world of poetry. The vibrant imagination of Douglas Florian has spread its wings and created...
 
 
Grass Sandals:  The Travels of Basho

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Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
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How many of our children know the name Basho? Probably very few, and yet he is one of Japan’s best-loved poets. This is a simple tale of...
 
 
I, Matthew Henson: Polar Explorer

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I, Matthew Henson: Polar Explorer
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Matthew Henson didn't walk all the way from Washington, D.C to Baltimore just to "look at the ships at the dock." Henson's determination, courage, and willingness to seize...
 
 
If
"What makes a boy into a man?" is a question a lot of boys ask themselves, perhaps unknowingly, and many a father asks, himself, aloud. This classic poem is...
 
 
Jazz
Wow! The talents of poet Walter Dean Myers and his son, artist Chrisopher Myers, explode in this vibrant collection of poems and images that celebrate...
 
 
Maples in the Mist:  Children’s Poems from the Tang Dynasty

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Maples in the Mist: Children’s Poems from the Tang Dynasty
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You know, I worked at an independent children’s bookstore for about nine years and in that time a few books stood out for me. This is one of...
 
 
My People
This 33 word poem by Langston Hughes is brilliantly illustrated with the photographs of Charles R. Smith, Jr. He chose to take two or three words of each...
 
 
Ocean's Child

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Ocean's Child
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What a beautiful, reassuring bedtime poem. Just like the gentle rocking of the waves, this rhythmic poem honors the animals of the sea at bedtime....
 
 
Oh, How Sylvester Can Pester

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Oh, How Sylvester Can Pester And Other Poems More or Less About Manners
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So, let's talk manners here....do you have good manners? Should you? Let us discuss. How about we begin at the dinner table. "What will happen...
 
 
 
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