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Don't Bump the Glump!: And Other Fantasies
by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments It's a zoo in here! Have you ever... Seen a Gritchen in your kitchen? Dared to dance with the One-Legged Zantz? Declined to dine with the Glub-Toothed Sline? You haven't? Well then, step inside but only if you are ready to be amazed,...
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Flamingos on the Roof
by Calef Brown Publisher Comments 'In the very near future you will find yourself dining on Snow Flurry at the famous Weatherbee's Diner. Everyone will be there—Bob and Bossy Casey, Medusa's sister Sally, both of the Appleton Twins, and Mr. Andy Mandolin singing "...
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Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
by Ron Koertge Publisher Comments This funny and poignant novel celebrates the power of writing to help young people make sense of their lives and unlock and confront their problems. - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review) When MVP Kevin Boland gets the news that he has mono and won't...
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Blue Lipstick: Concrete Poems
by John Grandits Publisher Comments 'A 15-year-old girl named Jessie voices typical—and not so typical—teenage concerns in this unique, hilarious collection of poems. Her musings about trying out new makeup and hairstyles, playing volleyball and cello, and dealing with her...
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Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings
by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments < blockquote> < I> If you are a dreamer, come in, < BR> If you are a dreamer, < BR> A wisher, a liar, < BR> A hope-er, a pray-er, < BR> A magic bean buyer & #133; < /I> < /blockquote> < P> Come in...
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A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
by Caroline Kennedy Publisher Comments When Caroline Kennedy published The Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 2001, the book became a national bestseller. "The most unexpected part of publishing that book," she says, "was how many people spoke and wrote to me about sharing the...
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A Pot O' Gold: A Treasury of Irish Stories, Poetry, Folklore, and (of Course) Blarney
by Kathleen Krull Publisher Comments Though it may only be a small emerald isle, Ireland's heritage is very large indeed. In A Pot O' Gold, noted writer Kathleen Krull and beloved illustrator David McPhail bring this legacy to life. Created for families, this anthology compiles classic and...
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A Light in the Attic
by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments Last night while I lay thinking here Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear And pranced and partied all night long And sang their same old Whatif song: Whatif I flunk that test? Whatif green hair grows on my chest? Whatif nobody likes me? Whatif a bolt of...
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Ellington Was Not a Street
by Ntozake Shange and Kadir Nelson Publisher Comments In a reflective tribute to the African-American community of old, noted poet Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood home and the close-knit group of innovators that often gathered there. These men of vision, brought to life in the majestic paintings of...
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The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies
by Cicely Mary Barker Publisher Comments Enjoy the classic, complete collection of Cicely Mary Barker's original Flower Fairies books in this brand-new edition. This collector's favorite has been redesigned and now features a lavish, eye-catching jacket with silver foil. The interior still...
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The Giving Tree
by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments 'Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy.' So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from...
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Falling Up
by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments < P> < blockquote> < I> Millie McDeevit screamed a scream< BR> So loud it made her eyebrows steam.< BR> She screamed so loud< BR> Her jawbone broke, < BR> Her tongue caught fire, < BR> Her nostrils smoked......
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Skin Again
by bell hooks Publisher Comments The skin I'm in is just a covering. It cannot tell my story. The skin I'm in is just a covering. If you want to know who i am You have got to come inside And open your heart way wide. Celebrating all that makes us unique and different, Skin Again offers...
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Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
by Eugene Field Publisher Comments WYNKEN, BLYNKEN AND Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe– Sailed off on a river of crystal light Into a sea of dew . . . So begins Eugene Field’s lovely bedtime poem, which tells of three wee fishermen who sail up to the stars, and a boy...
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You Hear Me?: Poems and Writing by Teenage Boys
by Betsy Franco Publisher Comments Teenage boys speak out without the filter of adult sensibility in a compelling collection of poetry and prose. In a powerful collection of more than seventy uncensored poems and essays, more than fifty teenage boys from across the...
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Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
by Paul Fleischman Publisher Comments Written to be read aloud by two voices--sometimes alternating, sometimes simultaneous--here is a collection of irresistible poems that celebrate the insect world, from the short life of the mayfly to the love song of the book louse. Funny, sad, loud, and...
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I Am Phoenix: Poems for Two Voices
by Paul Feishmann Publisher Comments At first light the finches are flitting about the trees Flittering fluttering flit purple finches flit Fluttering flittering fly painted finches fly. In this companion volume to JOYFUL NOISE: POEMS FOR TWO VOICES, the winner of the 1989 Newbery Medal...
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Side by Side: New Poems Inspired by Art from Around the World
by Jan Greenberg Publisher Comments From the winner of the Michael L. Printz Honor Award comes a poetry anthology inspired by poets and artists from around the globe. In the groundbreaking tradition of Heart to Heart, this collection examines the connections between an artist's work...
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Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English
by Alma Flor Ada Publisher Comments In simple words and sun-drenched paintings, Alma Flor Ada and Simón Silva take us into the fields and orchards, and into the lives of the people who work them. Simple poems in Spanish and English, one for each letter of the Spanish alphabet...
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William Shakespeare (Poetry for Young People)
by David Scott Kasten Publisher Comments “Accessible as well as beautiful...paintings are well composed and richly colored.”—Booklist “Dramatic paintings... provide the backdrop for Othello’s defense of Desdemona’s love for him...and Marc Antony...
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