juvenile poetry

An anthology of poems about frightening things, plus "Toolbox tips" that help the reader understand poetry and how poems are written.

A collection of 20 poems focusing on daily activities.

An anthology of basketball poetry. Contributors include Jerry Spinelli, Jack Prelutsky, and Diane Ackerman. Includes "Notes on the players"--biographical sketches of twelve players featured in the collection.

A collection of 14 poems about sleeping, dreaming and waking.

Contains 50 poems about mice.

Presents an illustrated interpretation of the Ninety-second Psalm about a boy who gives thanks to the Lord for all that he has.

An illustrated poem that personifies African-American churches, and chronicles its history from the days of slavery through the twentieth century.

A collection of poems expressing thanks and admiration for the world around us.

Colorfully illustrated poem in which a young boy imagines being part of a fantastic tiny world where clover-tops are trees and rain-pools are the seas.

The author takes an unsentimental look at his childhood in this collection of poems for young people.