american poetry

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You read to me, I'll read to you

very short scary tales to read together
2007
Contains poems that tell tales about ghouls, ogres, zombies, and phantoms, presented in two voices for young children and adults to read together.

The story goes on

2005
An illustrated poem about the cycle of life--bug eats plant, frog eats bug, snake eats frog, hawk eats snake, and so on.

If not for the cat

2004
Presents an illustrated collection of haiku-style poems about different animals.

A seed, a flower, a minute, an hour

1992
Illustrations and very brief text depict a seed changing into a flower, a bee into a swarm, a thought into a poem, and other changes.

Winter lights

a season in poems & quilts
2005
A collection of poems which celebrate the lights and holidays of winter, illustrated with photographs of quilts.

Polar bear, arctic hare

poems of the frozen North
2007
A collection of illustrated poems that reflect the environment and habitat of the Arctic regions.

My dog may be a genius

poems
2008
A collection of poems by children's poet laureate Jack Prelutsky that celebrate the joys of childhood and the wackier side of life.

Toad by the road

a year in the life of these amazing amphibians
2007
Poems and illustrations trace the yearly life cycle of toads from tadoles in the spring to adults which hibernate in the winter.

Tap dancing on the roof

sijo (poems)
2007
Presents twenty-six sijo, traditional Korean syllabic poems, on "inside" and "outside" themes.

Once around the sun

2006
Presents a collection of illustrated poems that describe how the seasons change, month by month.

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