poetry

Contains blues lyrics that chronicle the history of the African-American experience, and includes information about the development of blues music.

A translation of Homer's epic poem about Odysseus's adventures during his return from the Trojan War, with notes, a glossary, and a map of Homer's world.

Collects 868 poems by African-American author Langston Hughes, including nearly three hundred never before presented in book form, and includes explanatory notes.

A collection of fourteen poetic examples of a dog's life from the perspective of the animals.

Twenty-nine poems explore the unusual and sometimes gruesome eating habits of the animal world.

A collection of poems about the Holocaust by individuals from many nationalities and backgrounds whose poems were originally written in their native languages.

Read by the elves Jingle and Belle, this version of the classic poem about a Christmas Eve visit from Santa Claus features lists of things to find in each drawing.

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.

A collection of poetry about the legends of the Goddesses, both great and small, in their own words.