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poetry

Books about poetry for readers of all ages.

Cover of The Ghost train and other spooky stories

The Ghost train and other spooky stories

Linda Sonntag, Annabel Spenceley

Ages 7–12ghostsmystery

Cover of Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons

Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons

Jennifer Fandel, Connie Rose Miller, Connie Miller, Dustin Burkes-Larrañaga, Simon Smith, Cristian Bernardini

Ages 6–10naturepoetry

Cover of Autumn

Autumn

Steven Schnur

Ages 4–10natureseasons

Cover of Insectlopedia

Insectlopedia

Douglas Florian

Ages 4–10natureinsects

Cover of Troy Thompson's excellent peotry book

Troy Thompson's excellent peotry book

Gary Crew

Ages 6–10creativityself-expression

Cover of The frog book

The frog book

Shaw, Richard

Ages 4–10natureanimals

Cover of A child's year of stories and poems

A child's year of stories and poems

John Agard, Michael Rosen, Robert Frost, Sheila Moxley, Lydia Monks

Ages 4–10seasonsnature

Cover of Grass sandals

Grass sandals

Dawnine Spivak

Ages 5–10poetrynature

Cover of Rainforest animals

Rainforest animals

Paul Hess

Ages 4–10natureanimals

Cover of Now it's fall

Now it's fall

Lois Lenski

Ages 4–8autumnnature

Cover of Catmagic

Catmagic

Loris Lesynski

Ages 4–9magiccats

Cover of This land is our land

This land is our land

Alethea Helbig

Ages 8–14natureamerican identity

Cover of The earth under Sky Bear's feet

The earth under Sky Bear's feet

Joseph Bruchac

Ages 4–10natureindigenous culture

Cover of Uncle Emily

Uncle Emily

Jane Yolen

Ages 8–14poetryfamily

Cover of Poetic Polly

Poetic Polly

Laurence Anholt

Ages 4–8creativityself-expression

Cover of Other Side

Other Side

Angela Johnson, Paul Werstine

Ages 8–14african american identitypoetry

Cover of California Teacher's Edition Grade 1 Theme 5: Surprises/Home Sweet Home Focus on Poetry (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

California Teacher's Edition Grade 1 Theme 5: Surprises/Home Sweet Home Focus on Poetry (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

Ages 6–7poetryhome

Cover of A Second Is a Hiccup

A Second Is a Hiccup

Hazel J. Hutchins

Ages 4–8timemeasurement

Cover of Vulture verses

Vulture verses

Diane Lang

Ages 4–10animalsnature

Cover of The Bezert

The Bezert

Maria Knier

Ages 7–12fantasyimagination

Cover of The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Other Favorite Poems (Junior Classics)

The Pied Piper of Hamelin and Other Favorite Poems (Junior Classics)

Jan Fielden, John Mole

Ages 8–12storytellingclassic literature

Cover of California Teacher's Edition Grade 4 Theme 4: Traditions/Problem Solvers Focus on Poetry (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

California Teacher's Edition Grade 4 Theme 4: Traditions/Problem Solvers Focus on Poetry (Houghton Mifflin Reading : a Legacy of Literacy)

Ages 9–10poetrytraditions

Cover of A child's garden of grammar

A child's garden of grammar

Thomas M. Disch

Ages 7–12language learninggrammar

Cover of Golden Numbers

Golden Numbers

Ages 12–15mathematicspoetry