Children's poetry
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Children's poetry
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- The Earth is painted green, a garden of poems about our planet, edited by Barbara Brenner ; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
- Cinnamon seed, Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- Teddy bear, teddy bear, a classic action rhyme, illustrated by Michael Hague
- Haiku by the children
- Just around the corner, Leland B. Jacobs ; illustrated by John E. Johnson
- Around the world in eighty poems, selected by James Berry ; illustrated by Katherine Lucas
- Will you be mine?, a nursery rhyme romance, compiled and illustrated by Phyllis Limbacher Tildes
- Sing with me!, action songs every child should know, illustrated by Naoko Stoop
- Beastly boys and ghastly girls, Poems collected by William Cole. Drawings by Tomi Ungerer
- The Calico Mother Goose book of games, riddles, and tongue twisters, illustrated by John O'Brien
- A rocket in my pocket, the rhymes and chants of young Americans, Illustrated by Susanne Suba
- The home book of verse, American and English, with an appendix containing a few well-known poems in other languages
- Over the hills and far away, a treasury of nursery rhymes, collected by Elizabeth Hammill ; illustrated by more than 70 celebrated artists
- Let's play!, poems about sports and games from around the world, edited by Debjani Chatterjee & Brian D'Arcy ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
- Colonial voices, hear them speak, Kay Winters ; illustrated by Larry Day
- Mother Goose, a sampler, foreward by Celia Barker Lottridge
- Poems to learn by heart, [selected by] Caroline Kennedy ; paintings by Jon J Muth
- The Classic book of best-loved children's poems, edited by Virginia Mattingly ; with illustrations by Nicky Cooney [and others]
- Counting rhymes, selected by Shona McKellar
- The Kingfisher book of children's poetry, selected by Michael Rosen ; illustrated by Alice Englander
- Over the hills and far away, a book of nursery rhymes, selected and illustrated by Alan Marks
- From a child's heart, poems by Nikki Grimes ; pictures by Brenda Joysmith
- Let's celebrate!, festival poems from around the world, edited by Debjani Chatterjee & Brian D'Arcy ; illustrated by Shirin Adl
- The B on your thumb, Collette Hiller and Tor Freeman
- Penelope and Pip build a prose poem, by Pete Heiden ; illustrated by Amy Huntington ; content consultant, Kris Bigalk
- Celebrate through heartsongs, written and illustrated by Mattie J.T. Stepanek ; with a foreword by Jerry Lewis
- Someone I like, poems about people, compiled by Judith Nicholls ; illustrated by Giovanni Manna
- Pocketful of posies, a treasury of nursery rhymes, Salley Mavor
- Home book of verse, American and English, with an appendix containing a few well-known poems in other languages
- Recitations for younger children, compiled and edited by Grace Gaige
- Christmas poems, selected by Myra Cohn Livingston ; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- The sound of poetry, by Mary C. Austin and Queenie B. Mills
- Black Mother Goose book, arranged by Elizabeth Murphy Oliver ; illustrated by Thomas A. Stockett
- The old man who loved cheese, Garrison Keillor ; illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf
- The women who caught the babies, a story of African American midwives, written by Eloise Greenfield ; artwork by Daniel Minter
- Head, shoulders, knees, and toes, and other action rhymes, Zita Newcome
- Thanksgiving poems, selected by Myra Cohn Livingston ; illustrated by Stephen Gammell
- The golden treasury of poetry, Selected and with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated by Joan Walsh Anglund
- Hickory dickory dock and other nursery rhymes, illustrated by Carol Jones
- My Mother Goose, David McPhail
- A child's garden of verses, Robert Louis Stevenson ; with a foreword by Alexander McCall Smith ; illustrated by Michael Foreman
- My poetry book, an anthology of modern verse for boys and girls, Rev. ed., selected and arr. by Grace Thompson Huffard and Laura Mae Carlisle in collaboration with Helen Ferris. Introd. by Marguerite de Angeli; illustrated by Willy Pogany
- A beautiful day in the neighborhood, the poetry of Mister Rogers, lyrics by Fred Rogers ; illustrations by Luke Flowers
- A child's introduction to poetry, Michael Driscoll ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton
- Poetry, selected by Michael Rosen
- Guess who, haiku, words by Deanna Caswell ; pictures by Bob Shea
- With my hands, poems about making things, words by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater ; pictures by Lou Fancher & Steve Johnson
- La Madre Goose, nursery rhymes for los ninĚos, Susan Middleton Elya ; illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal
- The Faber book of children's verse
- My tang's tungled and other ridiculous situations, humorous poems collected by Sara and John E. Brewton and G. Meredith Blackburn III. Illustrated by Graham Booth
Outgoing Resources
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