children's poetry, american

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children's poetry, american

A kick in the head

an everyday guide to poetic forms
2005
Presents an illustrated collection of poems which showcases twenty-nine different poetic forms, each with a brief definition.

Animal stackers

2005
Presents an illustrated collection of children's poems about animals in which the first letters from each line of verse spell the animal's name.

Earthshake

poems from the ground up
2003
Presents twenty-two poems about geology. End notes provide information about the earth's surface and interior, types of rocks, and how volcanoes, glaciers, and erosion modify the landscape.

Fold me a poem

2005
A collection of poems about origami animals.

Mural on Second Avenue

and other city poems
2005
Contains an illustrated collection of poems that capture various aspects of life in the city.

Winter eyes

1999
A collection of poems about winter, including "Sled," "Icicles," and "Ice Fishing.".

Alphathoughts

alphabet poems
2003
Short verselike definitions of words from A to Z. Poems include a word or words that begin with the letter featured.

The stone lamp

eight stories of Hanukkah through history
2003
Relates eight incidents from throughout the history of Judaism, each followed by a free-verse poem, told in the voice of a child from that time, who is celebrating one night of Hanukkah and the resilience of the Jewish people.

Mathematickles!

poems
2003
A collection of poems written in the form of mathematical problems and grouped according to seasonal themes.

The Kingfisher book of family poems

2003
A collection of poetry that captures many aspects of family relationships and interactions.

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