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You come too
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Robert Frost |
A collection of poems chosen by Frost to be read and enjoyed by children (and their elders), including "Acquainted with the Night," "A Patch of Old Snow," "Not of School Age," and "Mending Wall." |
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Stanley Brown
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Robert Frost |
A collection of poems about the four seasons by one of best-known American poets. |
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Joyful poems for children
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James Whitcomb Riley |
Some of the Hoosier poet's most famous poems for or about children. |
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Music of their hooves
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Nancy Springer |
A collection of twenty poems including "Where We Ride To," "The Gray Mare's Secret," and "Talking to the Horse Trainer," which evoke the experiences of young equestrians. |
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Friend dog
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Arnold Adoff |
A girl relates how she got her dog and the activities they share. |
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An old shell
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Tony Johnston |
A collection of poems exploring and celebrating the Galapagos Islands and their various animals, including "The Voyage of the Rice Rat," "Magnificent Frigatebird," and "The Sea Lion's Song." |
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I'm gonna tell Mama I want an iguana
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Tony Johnston |
An illustrated collection of twenty-three humorous poems on a variety of subjects. |
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A hippopotamusn't and other animal poems
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J. Patrick Lewis |
More than thirty mostly humorous poems about a variety of animals. |
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Two-legged, four-legged, no-legged rhymes
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J. Patrick Lewis |
A collection of poems about such colorful animals as the porcu-pain, the hippopot, and Paula Koala. |
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Scien-Trickery
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J. Patrick Lewis |
A collection of poems that describe people, places, and things associated with science, including oxygen, the ocean, and germs. |
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Freedom Like Sunlight
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J. Patrick Lewis |
Presents poems and brief biographical notes about such well-known African Americans as: Arthur Ashe, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Louis Armstrong, Martin Luther King, Jr., "Satchel" Paige, Rosa P… |
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We the people
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Bobbi Katz |
A collection of sixty-five original poems that depict people and events throughout the history of the United States. |
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Lots of spots
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Lois Ehlert |
A collection of poems about animal camouflage and adornment. |
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A pocketful of poems
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Nikki Grimes |
Poems and haiku verses provides glimpses of life in the city. |
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The circle of thanks
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Joseph Bruchac |
Fourteen poems with themes of thanksgiving and appreciation of nature, based in part on traditional Native American songs and prayers. |
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Buried alive
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Ralph J. Fletcher |
A collection of poems exploring the mysteries and wonders of love, arranged in the categories "Earth," "Water," "Air," and "Fire." |
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Ordinary things
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Ralph J. Fletcher |
A collection of poems recall the sights and feelings experienced on a springtime walk--from home, through the woods, and back again. |
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The lullaby Bible
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Melody Carlson |
Presents twenty-three stories from both the Old and New Testaments set to the tunes of traditional lullabies. |
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Some things go together
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Charlotte Zolotow |
Illustrations accompany couplets describing things that go together: "Sand with sea/ And you with me." |
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Always wondering
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Aileen Lucia Fisher |
The author selects some of the most requested poems from her own work, grouped under such headings as "Think About People," "Suddenly," and "Whoever Planned the World." |
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