poetry

Presents an illustrated collection of twenty-four counting rhymes, from "Baa, baa black sheep" to "Wash the dishes, wipe the dishes.".

Motivated by jealousy and the desire to receive acclaim as a great poet, Walid ibn Huyr, a prince of ancient Arabia, commits acts which completely change the course of his life.

Presents an illustrated picture book that celebrates art and text from around the world and includes riddles, rhymes, songs, and poetry written both in the authors' native languages and in English.

An illustrated collection of poems and prayers from various religions, intended to promote unity.

Several American poets offer advice to young people who are interested in writing poetry. There are also several examples of each poet's work.

When she moves into Emily Dickinson's bedroom, Emmaline the mouse discovers her own propensity for poetry.

With the encouragement of his friend, Herbie spends days writing poems about food for a contest and although he does not win, he does find an appreciative audience.

A collection of brief poems about all different kinds of foods-- from cereal and oranges to pasta, potato chips, and peas.

A poetic description of the special relationship between a grandfather and a young child.

An illustrated collection of poems about dragons and other fantastic creatures by a variety of authors.