children's poetry

"Irene Latham . . . discovers 'nestlings' or smaller poems about [a] . . . variety of subjects--emotions, wild animals, natural landmarks on all seven continents, even planets and constellations"--Provided by publisher.

"Everything Comes Next contains [some of] Naomi Shihab Nye's . . . [previously published] poems, including 'Famous,' 'A Valentine for Ernest Mann,' 'Kindness,' and 'Gate A-4,' as well as new, unpublished poems. It is an introduction to the poet's work for new readers, as well as a comprehensive edition for classrooms"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of poetry for children divided by subject matter, such as feelings, fun and games, and science and art.

"Joseph Bruchac, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, and others present poems about young activists who have stepped up to make changes in their community and in the United States"--OCLC.

"[This poem] provides a springboard for discussion of current events with children, and presents a more optimistic view of the future in a time where the outlook often seems bleak"--School Library Journal.

Presents the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.

A collection of poems reflecting the experiences of a little English boy growing up in the early part of the twentieth century.

An illustrated collection of humorous verses about a childs day-to-day experience and other topics.

Caldecott Honor winner Isadora sets her colorful, unique version of this well-known Christmas poem in Africa, capturing the anticipation and excitement of the holiday in her stunning collages.

Contains all of the original 99 poems and pictures, in addition to 14 new poems.