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"This poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a…
puppy to gratitude for family to gratitude for the sky) with poems by a diverse group of contributors, including Joseph Bruchac, Margarita Engle, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, and Jane Yolen." -- Provided by publisherJulie Andrews' treasury for all seasons: poems and songs to celebrate the year
By Marjorie Priceman, Julie Andrews, Emma Walton Hamilton. 2012
Collection of poems and songs that celebrate different holidays and special moments throughout the year. Features works by Andrews, Sandra…
Cisneros, Emily Dickinson, Dr. Seuss, Jack Prelutsky, John Updike, and others. For grades 2-4 and older readers. 2012How the Grinch stole Christmas (Classic Seuss)
By Dr Seuss. 1985
The Night Before Christmas
By Clement C. Moore. 2015
A refreshing spin on the classic Christmas poem, featuring funny, over the top illustrations.In this hysterical version of “The Night…
Before Christmas,” David Ercolini’s over-the-top illustrations will have readers saying, “Ho! Ho! Ho!” Creatures of all shapes and all sizes will be stirring with laughter in this overly decked out, Christmas-splendored illustrated picture book!Ercolini breathes new life into an unrivaled classic with his vibrant illustrations featuring fun, accessible scenes of holiday mayhem and spirited cheer. It’s “The Night Before Christmas” as you’ve never seen it before!There was a young rabbi: A hanukkah tale
By Suzanne Wolfe. 2020
Hanukkah is a very busy time! Join the young rabbi as she makes festive preparations-spinning the dreidel, cooking a tasty…
meal, lighting the menorah, and more-in this cumulative, rhyming story reminding readers of the Hanukkah miracle of long ago! Learn about Hanukkah's festivities and rituals, and about the Jewish holiday itselfHow the selves became elves
By Joan Wolf, Joan M Wolf, Christine Squassoni. 2002
Easter poems
By Myra Cohn Livingston, John Wallner. 1985
A collection of poems on Easter themes, including translations from Russian and German. John Ciardi, William Jay Smith, Hilda Conkling,…
and Joan Aiden are a few of the authors represented. For grades 3-6 and older readersHanukkah, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2022
Celebrate Hanukkah with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I…
Come!"A warm and welcoming Hanukkah story."–Kirkus ReviewsThe candles are lit and the latkes are frying – Hanukkah is here! Welcome in the holiday with poems – and a sheet of stickers! – from author D. J. Steinberg that highlight the family fun, dizzying dreidels, and mighty Maccabee stories that Hanukkah is sure to bring.Christmas, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2021
Celebrate Christmas with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I…
Come!It's the most wonderful time of the year, and everyone is getting into the Christmas spirit! From writing letters to Santa to picking the perfect tree, these heartwarming poems -- plus a page of stickers! -- from author D. J. Steinberg are sure to delight even the most sullen Scrooge.Awe-some Days: Poems about the Jewish Holidays
By Marilyn Singer. 2022
Discover and celebrate all of the Jewish holidays with this warm and engaging poetry collection by the acclaimed author of…
Mirror Mirror.In this cheerful, enjoyable poetry collection, a family decides to celebrate every Jewish holiday for a full year, &“the ones we know well, the ones we do not.&” Starting with new-year apples dipped in honey on Rosh Hashanah all the way to flowers and chocolates on Tu B&’Av (often called &“Jewish Valentine&’s Day&”), readers can explore the joy and meaning of the various holidays along with this lively family of five. A brief explanation of the holiday accompanies each poem. By an award-winning and beloved children&’s poet, this is a wonderful introduction to Jewish celebrations, observances, and days of remembrance.Passover, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2022
Celebrate Passover with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of the hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I Come!The…
Seder plate is set and the pantry's filled with matzah -- Passover is here! Author D. J. Steinberg is back with an all new collection of poems celebrating the joys of Passover, from singing the Four Questions to finding the Afikomen.Easter, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2021
Celebrate Easter with a collection of funny and festive poems from the author of our hugely popular Kindergarten, Here I…
Come!D. J. Steinberg is back with more playful poems, and this time, they are all odes to Easter and springtime. From making an Easter bonnet to enjoying an egg-squisite Easter brunch, this book is a perfect gift to put in any child's Easter basket!Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink
By Diane DeGroat. 2021
This Valentine's Day favorite read-aloud will prompt lots of giggles, as well as discussions on kindness and forgiveness.Gilbert is all set…
to write fifteen friendly valentine cards to his classmates. But how can he write a nice poem for the boy who tweaked his nose, or the girl who made fun of his glasses? Instead, Gilbert writes two not-so-nice valentines...and signs the wrong name on both!When his classmates read his poems, their feelings are hurt, and Gilbert's prank quickly turns into pandemonium. But with the help of a friend and an honest apology, there's always time for a change of heart on Valentine's Day.Halloween, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2020
Kick off your Halloween night with these festive poems from the author of Kindergarten, Here I Come!From choosing the best costume…
and going out trick-or-treating to sorting your candy and dealing with the results after you've eaten too much, author D. J. Steinberg captures the slightly shivery as well as festive moments of Halloween in this collection of playful poems.Thanksgiving, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
By D. J. Steinberg. 2020
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a collection of festive poems from the author of Kindergarten, Here I Come!It's Thanksgiving time and everyone is…
getting into the holiday spirit! From making stuffing with Grandma to playing Plymouth Rock in a school skit, these poems from author D. J. Steinberg cover the heartwarming and hilarious moments families share on this special occasion. Readers are sure to be thankful for this book!Your Mama
By NoNieqa Ramos. 2021
A sweet twist on the age-old “yo mama” joke, celebrating fierce moms everywhere with playful lyricism and gorgeous illustrations, Your Mama…
is an essential Mother’s Day read.Yo’ mama so sweet, she could be a bakery. She dresses so fine, she could have a clothing line. And, even when you mess up, she’s so forgiving, she lets you keep on living.Heartwarming and richly imagined, Your Mama twists an old joke into a point of pride that honors the love, hard work, and dedication of mamas everywhere.A Kirkus Prize FinalistKirkus Most Joyous Picture Book of 2021School Library Journal Best Picture Books of 20212022 NCTE Notable Books in Poetry2021 Nerdy Book Club AwardVirginia Center for the Book Great Read 2021Flower Garden
By Eve Bunting, Kathryn Hewitt. 1994
“An urban African-American girl and her father buy plants, potting soil, and a window box at the supermarket, ride the…
bus to their apartment, and put together a colorful gift for the child’s mother. Rhyming verse carries the brief story, while wonderful, warm, full-color illustrations present scenes from novel angles, and depict a loving family with a sense of intimacy, sincerity, and joy.”—School Library JournalSanta and the Goodnight Train (The Goodnight Train)
By June Sobel. 2019
Ho-ho-hold on to your teddy bear! The Goodnight Train follows Santa&’s sleigh on a magical ride through a winter wonderland…
in this Christmas sequel to The Goodnight Train and The Goodnight Train Rolls On!.Fa La La! Fa La La!Chooo! Chooo! Next stop, the North Pole! It&’s Christmas Eve, and the Goodnight Train is on a roll, racing mischievous Santa through a winter wonderland. Hear the jingle bells, taste some candy canes, and spy a flying hoof or two on a merry ride to Dreamland—with one magical detour—in this Christmas companion to The Goodnight Train and The Goodnight Train Rolls On! Ho-ho-hold on tight for this unforgettable holiday ride!Awe-some days: Poems about the Jewish holidays
By Marilyn Singer. 2022
Discover and celebrate all of the Jewish holidays with this warm and engaging poetry collection by the acclaimed author of…
Mirror Mirror. In this cheerful, enjoyable poetry collection, a family decides to celebrate every Jewish holiday for a full year, “the ones we know well, the ones we do not.” Starting with new-year apples dipped in honey on Rosh Hashanah all the way to flowers and chocolates on Tu B’Av (often called “Jewish Valentine’s Day”), readers can explore the joy and meaning of the various holidays along with this lively family of five. A brief explanation of the holiday accompanies each poem. By an award-winning and beloved children’s poet, this is a wonderful introduction to Jewish celebrations, observances, and days of remembrance.Halloween party
By Linda Shute. 1994
A mother and son put the finishing touches on their Halloween costumes and head to the neighborhood party where the…
decorations feature buckets of worms and bowls of slime, and the guests include monsters, wizards, and wombats. For grades K-3