Lewis, J. Patrick

A collection of poems featuring civil rights leaders.

An illustrated collection of humorous epitaphs about animals, featuring puns and rhymes.

Poet J. Patrick Lewis reimages Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," Langston Hughes's "April Rain Song," and other classic works, and offers parodies and puzzles that encourage critical thinking and math skills.

A young Welsh soldier fights along the Western Front during World War I, experiencing the horrors of trench warfare before participating in the famed Christmas Truce of 1914.

A collection of poems, each of which appears on the page in the shape of its subject.

A collection of thirteen illustrated poems that celebrates the history of flight.

Twenty-one poems celebrate and chronicle the actions of real-life persons--and one dog--who have performed heroic acts in service to others.

Presents poems that adopt the voices of soldiers, commanders, and slaves and other civilians during the Civil War, pairing each poem with a period photo, and includes facts on the conflict.

A pop-up book that chronicles, in a narrative poem, the life and achievements of the renowned Italian astronomer whose work changed the course of science.

Presents poems and brief biographical notes about such well-known African-Americans as: Arthur Ashe, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Louis Armstrong, Martin Luther King, Jr., "Satchel" Paige, Rosa Parks, Langston Hughes, Jesse Owens, Marian Anderson, Malcolm X, Wilma Rudolph, and Billie Holiday.