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A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
by Caroline Kennedy
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Offering children and families a single beautiful volume that will spark a love of language and verse that will last a lifetime, Caroline Kennedy draws from the poems her own family cherished. More than 100 selections from all five continents are... (read more)

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Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart
Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart
by Mary Ann Hoberman
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When you learn a poem by heart, it becomes a part of you. You know it in your mind, in your mouth, in your ears, in your whole body. And best of all, you know it forever. From the creators of the bestselling You Read to Me, I'll Read to You series comes... (read more)

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The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury (Treasured Gifts for the Holidays)
by Jack Prelutsky
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Illustrated by brilliant watercolors, a collection of more than 200 poems are featured, written by such modern poets as Ted Hughes, Karla Kiskin, Eve Merriam and Shel Silverstein.... (read more)

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Hip Hop Speaks To Children: a Celebration of Poetry With a Beat (08 Edition)
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: a Celebration of Poetry With a Beat (08 Edition)
by Nikki Giovanni
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Have you been looking for a poetry collection that doesn't feature the same old classics found in every other collection? Are you trying to get a reluctant child interested in poetry? Look no further! In Hip Hop Speaks to Children, Nikki Giovanni has... (read more)

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Child's Introduction To Poetry : Listen While You Learn About the Magic Words That Have Moved Mountains, Won Battles and Made Us Laugh and Cry -with CD (03 Edition)
Child's Introduction To Poetry : Listen While You Learn About the Magic Words That Have Moved Mountains, Won Battles and Made Us Laugh and Cry -with CD (03 Edition)
by Michael Driscoll
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Poetry can be fun-especially when we can read it, hear it, and discover its many delights with the help of cartoon character Professor Driscoll, delightful illustrations, and the poetry read aloud on CD. This wide-ranging journey through the history and... (read more)

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Words With Wings (00 Edition)
Words With Wings (00 Edition)
by Rochelle
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New York Public Library's “ One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing”... (read more)

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A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms
A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms
by Paul B. (com) Janeczko
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From the simplest couplet to the mind-boggling pantoum, the award-winning team behind A POKE IN THE I shows us the many fascinating ways poetic forms take shape. In this splendid and playful volume — second of a trilogy — an acclaimed... (read more)

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Poetry Speaks to Children with CD (Audio)
Poetry Speaks to Children with CD (Audio)
by Elise Paschen
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In the tradition of Poetry Speaks, the anthology named a Best Book of 2002 by School Library Journal, and praised by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer as a volume to delight longtime lovers of poetry and to spark new love for poetry, especially among the... (read more)

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The Tree That Time Built: A Celebration of Nature, Science, and Imagination
The Tree That Time Built: A Celebration of Nature, Science, and Imagination
by Mary Anne Hoberman
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A poetry celebration of nature, science, the environment, and the wonder of it all, from the Children's Poet Laureate The Tree That Time Built is a moving anthology of more than 100 poems celebrating the wonders of the natural world and encouraging... (read more)

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Poems to Read to the Very Young
Poems to Read to the Very Young
by Josette Frank
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Illus. in full color. Youngsters who are just beginning to outgrow nursery rhymes will be delighted by this sparkling collection of 43 poems by A.A. Milne, Myra Cohn Livingston, and other well-known poets. .... (read more)

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Kids Pick the Funniest Poems: Poems That Make Kids Laugh
Kids Pick the Funniest Poems: Poems That Make Kids Laugh
by Bruce Lansky
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A collection of humurous poems selected by a panel of children, featuring an all-star cast of poets from Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein to Judith Viorst and Jack Prelutsky. Includes new poems and humor pieces from relative unknowns that kids liked as... (read more)

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Read a Rhyme, Write a Rhyme
Read a Rhyme, Write a Rhyme
by Jack Prelutsky
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“Prelutsky has invented a method he calls ‘poemstarts to help children get started in writing poetry. He provides several introductory lines of a simple poem and then offers some open-ended suggestions for its completion. In this thematically... (read more)

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Favorite Poems, Old and New
Favorite Poems, Old and New
by Helen Ferris
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Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topicspets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsenseensure that theres a poem to please... (read more)

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The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random House Book Of...)
The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (Random House Book Of...)
by Prelutsky
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The perforated pages in Poem in Your Pocket for Young Poets enable readers to select a poem they love, tear it out neatly from the book, and carry it with them all day to read, be inspired by, and share with family and friends.  Published in... (read more)

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Walking on Earth & Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School
Walking on Earth & Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School
by Timothy P Mclaughlin
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This is an exceptional poetry collection written by Lakota students in the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The historic school was founded in 1888 at the request of... (read more)

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Eric Carle's Animals, Animals
Eric Carle's Animals, Animals
by Eric Carle
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Fish 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 celebrates the broadest, liveliest cast of animals yet... (read more)

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Limericks (Poetry Basics)
Limericks (Poetry Basics)
by Valerie Bodden
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Poetry need not be complicated. In fact, some of the most time-honored forms of this creative writing style are intended largely for children. This series combines colorful illustrations with accessible example poems and fundamental analysis to introduce... (read more)

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Palm of My Heart
Palm of My Heart
by Adedjouma
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This dazzling collection of poetry celebrates the beauty of African-American culture. Written by 20 inner-city children, these moving and powerful poems represent little-heard and often overlooked voices. Full color.... (read more)

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I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book
I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book
by Iona Opie and Peter Opie and Maurice Sendak
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"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me." That's what children chant when they are being teased; it's what their parents chanted, and probably their grandparents before them. Collected in this invaluable book are the... (read more)

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The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry
The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry
by Bill Martin, Jr.
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The definitive anthology of children's poetry, collected by a beloved author Years in the making, this full-color treasury contains nearly two hundred poems, all of them handpicked by Bill Martin Jr. Traditional children's poems are presented alongside... (read more)

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