Children's poetry
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Ellington Was Not a Street
$19.99 Read moreFeaturing luminous art by Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Kadir Nelson, this reflective picture book by poet Ntozake Shange looks back at the great Black thinkers and innovators who visit… [more below]
- Author: Shange, Ntozake
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0689828845
- Language: English
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A Movie in My Pillow / Una PelÃcula En Mi Almohada
$11.95 Add to cartBilingual English/Spanish. Young Jorgito has come to live in the Mission District of San Francisco, but he hasn’t forgotten the unique beauty of El Salvador.
Young Jorgito has come to live in the Missi
- Author: Argueta, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0892392193
- Language: Spanish
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On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
$18.99 Read moreIn a masterful new collaboration, personal poems and poignant art illuminate the experience of refugees and immigrants everywhere.
That’s why
it can happen again.
It does happen again.
It has happened ag- Author: Rosen, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 1536218103
- Language: English
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To Market, to Market
$9.99 Add to cartA funny twist on the classic rhyme
What happens after a shopper goes “to market, to market, to buy a fat pig”? Back home the pig promptly escapes, and soon the pig’s in the kitchen, the lamb’s on the b
- Author: Miranda, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: September 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0152163980
- Language: English
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Eric Carle’s Animals, Animals
$24.99 Add to cartFish that fly, butterflies that dance, camels that “trollop along,” a tiger that has swallowed the sun–Animals Animals!
In this commemorative volume, created especially for sharing, Eric Carle celebr- Author: Carle, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 06 1989
- ISBN10: 0399217444
- Language: English
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This Same Sky: A Collection of Poems from Around the World
$18.99 Add to cartA beautiful collection of poems from around the world selected by renowned anthologist Naomi Shihab Nye.
This award-winning multicultural compilation of poetry introduces more than 125 poems from sixt- Author: Nye, Naomi Shihab
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: May 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0689806302
- Language: English
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Imagine
$8.99 Read moreA buoyant, breathtaking poem from Juan Felipe Herrera — brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo — speaks to every dreaming heart.
Have you ever imagined what you might be when y- Author: Herrera, Juan Felipe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1536217409
- Language: English
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Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich
$9.99 Add to cartBeing a monster isn’t all frightening villagers and sucking blood. Monsters have their trials, too. Poor Frankenstein’s cupboard is bare, Wolfman is in need of some household help, and it’s best not t
- Author: Rex, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0547576838
- Language: English
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Over in the Meadow
$8.95 Read more“Over in the Meadow
in the sand in the sun Lived an old mother turtle and her little turtle one.” So begins this classic nursery poem, written by Olive A. Wadsworth in the late 19th century, a favo- Series: Cheshire Studio Book
- Author: Wadsworth, Olive A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0735818711
- Language: English
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Forwards Always: Poems to Be Read Aloud
$16.99 Add to cartForwards Always is a collection of poems to be read aloud with friends and loved ones.
You may need to practice certain poems more than once before you get the hang of them, as you would dancing the ru
- Author: Hodson, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1800660359
- Language: English
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The Over in the Meadow
$9.99 Add to cartThe old animal counting song. “Numbers for knee highs couldn’t be more fun. . . . Also has music for the song at the end. . . . Feodor Rojankovsky’s charming illustrations are in full color and black
- Series: Voyager Book
- Author: Langstaff, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 18 1973
- ISBN10: 0156705001
- Language: English
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Eric Carle’s Animals Animals
$12.99 Add to cartFrom leaping, flying fish to dancing butterflies, and camels that “trollop along,” Eric Carle‘s brilliant and colorful collage designs bring to life animal poems from such diverse sources as Shakespea… [more below]
- Author: Carle, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0698118553
- Language: English
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Bless Our Pets: Poems of Gratitude for Our Animal Friends
$18.99 Read moreA celebration of creatures–and one of the last books edited by beloved children’s poet Lee Bennett Hopkins.
In this adorable, often amusing collection, Rebecca Kai Dotlich, Lois Lowry, and twelve oth
- Author: Hopkins, Lee Bennett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0802855466
- Language: English
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Twas the Night Before Christmas on Sesame Street
$10.99 Read moreJingle all the way with Sesame Street in this delightful retelling of the classic ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas story for kids!
Share in the magic of the holiday in this picture book for toddlers an
- Series: Sesame Street Scribbles Cookie Monster
- Author: Sesame Workshop
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1402297408
- Language: English
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Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost: Volume 1
$8.99 Read moreUse all your senses–not just your eyes–when you read Robert Frost’s remarkable poems. Your own world will quickly melt away as Frost draws you into winter wonderlands, forests, and fields. More than… [more below]
- Series: Poetry for Young People #1
- Author: Frost, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1402754752
- Language: English
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S Is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet
$17.99 Read moreThe tickle of sand on the bottom of bare feet… the taste of salt from a spray of water… the rumble-roar as waves come ashore. These are just a few of the many sensory experiences a day at the beac… [more below]
- Author: Michelson, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1585368628
- Language: English
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Wait and See
$18.99 Read moreLongtime collaborators Helen Frost and Rick Lieder team up for a breathtakingly beautiful glimpse at the praying mantis–and entice us to take the time to open our eyes to the world in front of us.
Th- Series: Step Gently, Look Closely
- Author: Frost, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1536216313
- Language: English
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I Heard: An American Journey
$17.99 Add to cartA powerful and poetic picture book about Black history in the United States, from the shores of Africa and slavery, to the civil rights and Black Lives Matter movements.
With stunning lyricism reminis- Author: Avery, Jaha Nailah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1623543827
- Language: English
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Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
$18.99 Read moreThe 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner
Out of gratitude for th
A Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Honoree’s New York Times best-selling ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder.- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 076368094X
- Language: English
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Bein’ with You This Way
$11.95 Add to cartAn African American girl and her friends play together and learn that despite their physical differences, they are all really the same.
On a beautiful sunny day, an African American girl visits the par
- Author: Nikola, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1880000261
- Language: English
