poetry

Told in the style of the counting rhyme "Five Little Monkeys," one by one the little monsters jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.

A rap session on race. A lyrical response to the struggles of Black lives in our world. Alexander provides a powerful and provocative collection of poems that cut to the heart of the entrenched racism and oppression in America and eloquently explores ongoing events.

Thirty-five of Shakespeares best-known and most-loved verses and poems, wonderfully illustrated for children ages 8 to 12.

An illustrated collection of heartfelt, whimsical, and romantic poems from Instagram poetry sensation, Atticus. Atticus has captured the hearts and minds of nearly 700k followers. In his second collection of poetry, he turns his attention to the dualities of our lived experiences, the inescapable connections between our highest highs and lowest lows. He captures the infectious energy of starting a relationship, the realities of commitment, and the nostalgia of being alone again.

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

"Cat and Pug are each determined to become the World's Best Poet, no matter what it takes. But can these two rivals discover the wonderful joy of writing together?"--Provided by publisher.

"Ashley Bryan illustrates 19th century poet Christina Rossetti's classic nursery rhymes and poems"--Provided by publisher.

Introduce your readers to a stellar talent. There is no question that Langston Hughes was one of the brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance. A true pioneer, Hughes was one of the first poets to draw on the syncopated rhythms of jazz and black urban dialect for his work, and it proved transformative for American poetry. With a looser lyrical style reminiscent of Walt Whitman, Hughes used his art to portraying the experiences, concerns, and consolations of black men and women. As a poet, playwright, and novelist, he was impressively prolific, leaving behind a body of work truly worthy of study and celebration.

Twelve-year-old G?ero, a red-headed, freckled Mexican American border kid, discovers the joy of writing poetry, thanks to his seventh grade English teacher.

A translation of Welsh poetry written Taliesin and a number of unnamed poets.