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Le plancher de la lune (Poésie)
By Jean-Christophe Réhel. 2023
Pas facile pour le narrateur d'avoir les deux pieds sur Terre. Surtout s'l doit s'y battre avec des mots qui…
refusent de collaborer, des phrases qui se dressent comme des obstacles et des livres qui n'en finissent plus de l'assommer. Par bonheur, il y a son chien, la Lune avec son horizon d'étoiles, et toutes les merveilles qui y scintillent. Un recueil qui met des mots doux sur le défi quotidien de ceux et celles pour qui lire est un sentier semé d'embûchesRising voices: writings of young Native Americans
By Arlene Hirschfelder, Beverly Singer. 1992
A collection of poems and essays written by young Native Americans between the late 1800s and 1990. Included is a…
nineteenth-century piece by a Chippewa girl who describes the heartbreak of returning home a stranger from seven years of boarding school and a poem declaring "Indians are native people...Yet, we are treated as though we just got here." For grades 5-8 and older readersThe Night of the whippoorwill: poems
By Nancy Larrick. 1992
The night has held a special, magical appeal to poets throughout the ages all over the world. This collection of…
more than thirty such poems includes the works of Carl Sandburg, Eve Merriam, Ted Hughes, Langston Hughes, and Jane Yolen. For grades 3-6 and older readersNever take a pig to lunch: and other poems about the fun of eating
By Nadine Bernard Westcott. 1994
A collection of nearly sixty humorous poems about food and eating. There are poems about school lunches, picnics, and manners…
and about baloney, a sliver of liver, oodles of noodles, and fudge. For grades K-3 and older readersHand in hand: an American history through poetry
By Lee Bennett Hopkins. 1994
Seventy-eight poems written by poets including Langston Hughes, Carl Sandburg, Walt Whitman, and Robert Frost tell of the history of…
the United States. The collection begins with pieces about the pilgrims in the 1600s, and one of the final entries is a poem about sending mail to relatives in space. For grades 4-7A collection of sixty poems from various Native American groups. Concise, eloquent phrases convey a respect for nature and for…
human qualities. Many reveal the spiritual aspects of tribal life. For grades 5-8 and older readersThis same sky: a collection of poems from around the world
By Naomi Shihab Nye. 1992
Anthology of pieces by 129 poets from sixty-eight countries other than the U.S. The poems express a universal spirit through…
themes including dreams, families, nature, loss, and human mysteries. For grades 5-8Anthology of twenty-four poems about people who occupy your thoughts, especially friends but also enemies. Titles like "Another Poem to…
Send to Your Worst Enemy," and "If I Could Put a Curse on You," are balanced by "Friendship," "Summertime Sharing," and "To You." For grades 3-6