Adoff, Arnold. In for Winter, Out for Spring. J 811.54 Ad
This collection, told from the perspective
of a young girl, celebrates family life throughout the cycle of seasons.
Ciardi, John. You Read to Me, I'll Read to You. J 811.52 Ci
Classic funny poems.
Esbensen, Barbara Juster. Who Shrank My Grandmother's House?
J 811.54 Es
A collection of poems about childhood discoveries concerning
everyday things.
Graham, Joan Bransfield. Flicker Flash. J 811.54 Gr
A collection of poems celebrating light in its
various forms, from candles and lamps to lightning and fireflies.
Land, Sea, and Sky. J 811.008 La
A collection of poems celebrating nature, by such authors as Walt
Whitman, Langston Hughes, and Myra Cohn Livingston.
Lindbergh, Reeve. Johnny Appleseed: A Poem. J 811.54 Li
Rhymed text and illustrations relate the
life of John Chapman, who became known as Johnny Appleseed.
Lyon, George Ella. Book. J 811.54 Ly
This poem compares a book to a house, a treasure chest, a farm,
and a tree full of leaves.
Morning, Noon, and Night: Poems to Fill Your Day. J 811.008 Mo
A selection of poems about the activities in a child's day.
Opening Days: Sports Poems. J 811.008 Op
A collection of eighteen poems about various
sports including baseball, skiing, karate, and tennis.
Prelutsky, Jack. A Pizza the Size of the Sun. J 811.54 Pr
A collection of humorous poetry on a variety
of topics.
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children. J 811.008 Ra
More than 550 poems by American, English, and anonymous authors.
Sing a song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems. J 808.81 Si
A collection of 115 poems by a variety
of well-known authors with illustrations by nine Caldecott medalists.
The Whispering Room: Haunted Poems. J 811.008 Wh
A collection of poems about the supernatural, by
such authors as Tennyson, Robert Frost, and Jack Prelutsky.
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