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The poems of Elly Gross

memories of a Holocaust survivor
2005

I am polar bear

2019
Known by many names in many languages, the polar bear remains one of the Arctic's signature species, and as this poem reminds readers, it is 'far out on disappearing sea ice, losing hold' in a world affected by climate change.

'Twas the night before Christmas

2017
Mark Marshall illustrates Clement Clarke Moore's familiar poem about a well-known Christmas Eve visitor.

The Owl and the Kitty Cat

2017
An illustrated retelling of the classic nonsense poem "The Owl and the Pussycat.".

Hey diddle diddle

2017
An illustrated retelling of the traditional nursery rhyme.

Amazing places

Collects poetry paired with illustrations featuring places from around the United States, including landscapes and geographical features like the Grand Canyon or Mount Denali, as well as locations of historical importance like Harlem's West 125th Street or San Francisco's Chinatown.

Brown girl dreaming

2018
"The author shares her childhood memories and reveals the first sparks that ignited her writing career in free-verse poems about growing up in the North and South"--Provided by publisher.

Unaccompanied

A collection of poems about immigration and border crossings.

The B on your thumb

2020
". . . a collection of rhymes to help 3-7-year-olds learn to read and spell. . . . Each rhyme teaches a particular lesson. For the very young, there are rhymes about sounds. For more confident readers there are magic spells to tackle tricky spellings"--Dust jacket.

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