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Lupercal
By Ted Hughes. 1970
With the publication of "Lupercal", Ted Hughes fully realised the promise of "The hawk in the rain". It was clear…
after two books, that he was a major poet - technically agile and capable of annexing whole areas of subject matter. "Lupercal" contains some of Hughes' most brilliant animal poetry. Senior High. 1970.Fabulettes sans notes pour marmots et marmottes
By Anne Sylvestre. 2000
Les animaux de tout le monde: [poésie]
By Jacques Roubaud. 2004
La poésie à travers les âges (Castor doc. 48)
By Magali Wiéner. 2002
Jacques Prévert, un poète
By Jacques Prévert. 1998
City of one: young writers speak to the world
By Colette DeDonato. 2004
An anthology of poetry which celebrates the 10th anniversary of WritersCorps workshops, which bring creative writing instruction to low-income kids.…
More than 150 young people from ages 9 to 23 write about their lives and the state of the world. Includes poems about family, freedom, violence, inner peace, self-identity, and the writing process. Senior High. 2004.Joyful noise: poems for two voices
By Paul Fleischman. 1988
Jazz day: the making of a famous photograph
By Roxane Orgill. 2017
When Esquire magazine planned an issue to salute the American jazz scene in 1958, graphic designer Art Kane pitched a…
crazy idea: how about gathering a group of beloved jazz musicians and photographing them? He didn't own a good camera, didn't know if any musicians would show up, and insisted on setting up the shoot in front of a Harlem brownstone. Could he pull it off? In these poems, Roxane Orgill steps into the frame of Harlem 1958, bringing to life the musicians' mischief and quirks, their memorable style, and the vivacious atmosphere of a Harlem block full of kids on a hot summer's day. Grades 3-6. 2017.Jelly belly
By Dennis Lee. 1983
It's raining pigs & noodles: poems
By Jack Prelutsky. 2000
A collection of more than one hundred humorous poems with titles such as "Deep in Our Refrigerator," "Butterflies, You Puzzle…
Me," "We Are Plooters," and every child's lament, "Why Do I Have to Clean My Room?" For grades 2-4. 2000.I gave my mom a castle: poems
By Jean Little. 2003
Poems about the joys and pains of giving and receiving, many with a humorous twist. They feature a wide cast…
of characters from toddlers to teens, with an adult or two thrown in for good measure, and even an inanimate object mentioned here and there. Grades 3-6. 2003.In Flanders fields: the story of the poem by John McCrae
By Linda Granfield, John McCrae. 1996
The poem "In Flanders Fields" is one of the most famous war poems ever written. This book contains the poem,…
as well as the story of John McCrae, the Canadian doctor who wrote it, and how it came to be written. Grades 2-4.In Aunt Giraffe's green garden: rhymes
By Jack Prelutsky. 2007
Poems about people and animals. Smell the tall flowers in Aunt Giraffe's garden, sip juice with a big blue goose,…
eat oodles of noodles with some poodles, chirp a cheery song with a little bluebird, fish in a frosty pond, and much, much more! For grades K-3. 2007.Classic poetry: An Illustrated Collection
By Michael Rosen. 1998
A selection of eighty-two poems by a broad range of writers from William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, and Emily Dickinson…
to Lewis Carroll, Robert Frost, and Langston Hughes. Includes biographical background on each poet. Junior High. 1998.Bubblegum delicious: poems
By Dennis Lee. 2000
A collection of children's poetry, from whimsical nonsense to meaningful and poignant statements. The author uses the rhythm of bouncing…
balls and schoolyard songs to create his verses. A small boy and his dog lead readers through the collection, with a host of bizarre insects giving their input whenever they can. Grades 2-4. 2000.Blue sky white stars (Recorded Books new reader)
By Sarvinder Naberhaus. 2017
Frankenstein takes the cake
By Adam Rex. 2008
Frankenstein wants to marry his undead bride in peace, but his best man, Dracula, is freaking out about the garlic…
bread, and the Headless Horseman wishes everyone would stop drooling over his pumpkin head. K-3. 2008.Garbage delight
By Dennis Lee, Frank Newfeld. 1977
Here in Harlem: poems in many voices
By Walter Dean Myers. 2004
In each poem in this collection, a resident of Harlem speaks in a distinctive voice, offering a story, a thought,…
a reflection, or a memory. The pieces reveal the experiences and personalities of 53 people, from student to retiree, hairdresser to hustler, live-in maid to street vendor-guitar player. For junior high and older readers. Some strong language. 2004.Dark emperor: & other poems of the night
By Joyce Sidman. 2011
Twelve poems invite readers to the cool breezes of the nighttime forest to learn about the moon, mushrooms, trees, raccoons,…
snails, porcupines, crickets, moths, owls, spiders, efts (young newts), and bats. Natural history facts accompany each poem. Grades 3-6. 2011.