Poetry for Children

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Subject Author Title Call number Year
African American Watson, Renée Maya's Song

92 A584wa

2022
African American Angelou, Maya Maya Angelou

811.54 A584ma

2007
African American Browne, Mahogany L. Black Girl Magic

811.6 B883bL

2016
African American Doyon, Samara Cole Magnificent Homespun Brown

E D754ma

2020
African American Elliott, Zetta A Place Inside of Me

E E4667pl

2020
African American Forman, Ruth Young Cornrows Callin out the Moon

811.54 F724yo

2007
African American Giovanni, Nikki Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat

811.008 H667

2008
African American Giovanni, Nikki I Am Loved

811.5 G512i

2018
African American Gorman, Amanda Change Sings

811.6 G671ch

2021
African American Grady, Cynthia I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery

811.6 G733iL

2012
African American Grimes, Nikki One Last Word

811.54 G862on

2017
African American Martin, Erica And We Rise

323.1196 M379an

2022
African American Medina, Tony Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy

811.54 M491th

2018
African American Mosca, Julia Finley The Doctor With an Eye For Eyes

92 B331mo

2017
African American Orgill, Roxane Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph

781.65092 O68ja

2016
African American Perkins, Useni Eugene Hey Black Child

811.54 P451he

2017
African American Reynolds, Jason Ain't Burned All The Bright

811.6 R463ai

2022
African American Reynolds, Jason For Everyone

811.6 R463fo

2018
African American Shore, Diane Zuhone This is the Dream

E S5593th

2006
African American Woodson, Jacqueline Locomotion

811.54 W8985Lo

2003
Wright, Richard Seeing into Tomorrow

811.54 W9527se

2018
Animals Levinson, Suzy Animals in Pants

811.54 L6652an

2023
Animals Simler, Isabelle Home

841 S591ho

2024
Animals Archer, Peggy Name That Dog!: Puppy Poems from A to Z

811.54 A672na

2010
Animals Bernstrom, Daniel One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree

E B531on

2016
Animals Biddulph, Rob Blown Away

E B5845bl

2015
Animals Bramsen, Carin Hey, Duck!

E B8157he

2013
Animals Brown, Margaret Wise Nibble Nibble

811.54 B879ni

2007
Animals Carle, Eric Eric Carle's Animals Animals

808.81936 C278er

1989
Animals Clements, Andrew Dogku

E C6264dn

2007
Animals Davies, Nicola Song of the Wild

821.92 D256so

2016
Animals Elliott, David In the Sea

811.54 E46ins

2012
Animals Elliott, David In the Wild

811.54 E46in

2010
Animals Elliott, David In the Woods

811.54 E46iw

2020
Animals Engle, Margarita Orangutanka: A Story in Poems

E E5785or

2015
Animals Florian, Douglas Zoobilations! : animal poems and paintings

811.54 F635zoa 

2022
Animals Forbes, Robert L. Let's Have a Bite

811.6 F694Le

2010
Animals Frost, Helen Hello, I'm Here!

811.54 F939he

2019
Animals Gray, Nigel And Kangaroo Played His Didgeridoo

821 G781an

1995
Animals Grimes, Nikki When Gorilla Goes Walking

811.54 G862whg

2007
Animals Hopkins, Lee Bennett Nasty Bugs

811.008 N269

2012
Animals Hughes, Langston The Sweet and Sour Animal Book

811.52 H8935sw

1994
Animals Jackson, Ellen Beastly Babies

E J127be

2015
Animals Jenkins, Emily A Greyhound a Groundhog

E J517gr

2017
Animals Keenan, Sheila As the Crow Flies

E K264as

2012
Animals Larios, Julie Imaginary Menagerie: A Book of Curious Creatures

811.54 L323im

2008
Animals Lear, Edward The Owl and the Pussycat

E L438ow

2006
Animals Lewis, J. Patrick Last Laughs: Animal Epitaphs

818.602 L6745la

2012
Animals MacLachlan, Patricia The Moon's Almost Here

E M1615mo

2016
Animals McPike, Elizabeth Little Bitty Friends

E M1722Li

2016
Animals Prelutsky, Jack Stardines: Swim High Across the Sky

811.54 P924st

2012
Animals Sidman, Joyce Dark Emperor

811.54 S5685da

2010
Animals Waters, Fiona Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright

808.819362 W329ti

2021
Animals Willis, Jeanne I'm In Charge!

E W7342im

2018
Animals Worth, Valerie Pug: And Other Animal Poems

811.54 W932pu

2013
Animals Yolen, Jane Bug Off! Creepy, Crawly Poems

811.54 Y54bu

2012
Yolen, Jane You Nest Here With Me

E Y54yo

2015
Anthology/Collection National Geographic Book of Nature Poetry

808.81936 N2773

2015
Anthology/Collection Over the River and Through the Wood: An Anthology of 19th Century American Children's Poetry

811.3 O96

2014
Anthology/Collection Hoberman, Mary Ann Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart

811.008 F721

2012
Anthology/Collection Hopkins, Lee Bennett Night Wishes

811.608 H794ni

2020
Anthology/Collection Kennedy, Caroline Poetry to Learn by Heart

821.008 P744

2013
Anthology/Collection Merchant, Natalie Leave Your Sleep: A Collection of Classic Children's Poetry

808.81 L439

2012
Anthology/Collection Paul, Miranda Thanku: Poems of Gratitude

811.608 T367

2019
Waters, Fiona Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright

808.819362 W329ti

2021
Body Davick, Linda I Love You, Nose! I Love You, Toes!

E D249ia

2013
Body Ewald, Wendy The Best Part of Me: Children Talk About Their Bodies in Pictures and Words

810.8035 B561

2002
Gow, Nancy Ten Big Toes and a Prince's Nose

E G7225te

2010
Boys Flake, Sharon You Don't Even Know Me: Stories and Poems about Boys

Fic F5763yo

2010
Raczka, Bob Guyku: a Year of Haiku for Boys

811.6 R123gu

2010
Christmas Grimes, Nikki Under the Christmas Tree

811.54 G862un

2002
Christmas Watson, Clyde Father Fox's Christmas Rhymes

811.54 W337fac

2003
Yates, Philip A Pirate's Night before Christmas

811.54 Y333pi

2008
City Maclear, Kyo If You Were a City

E M1635if

2022
City Kennedy, X.J. City Kids

811.54 K365ci

2010
Murray, Diana City Shapes

E M9815ci

2016
Cultures Ak'abal, Humberto Aquí era el Paraíso = Here Was Paradise

468.6421 A212he

2021
Cultures Argueta, Jorge Arroz con Leche / Rice Pudding

468.6421 A6938ar

2010
Cultures Brooks, Gwendolyn We Are Shining

811.54 B873we

2017
Cultures Haitian Schoolchildren Haiti My Country

841.9208 H153

2014
Cultures Hopkins, Lee Bennett I Remember: Poems and Pictures of Heritage

811.608 I11

2019
Cultures Kalluk, Celina Sweetest Kulu

811.6 K14sw

2014
Cultures Singer, Marilyn Feel the Beat

811.54 S617fe

2017
Wilson, Diane Where We Come From

811.6 W747wh

2022
Family Atkins, Jeannine Borrowed Names

811.6 A873bo

2010
Family Dant, Traci Some Kind of Love: A Family Reunion in Poems

811.6 D192so

2010
Family Lang, Suzanne Families, Families, Families

E L2716fa

2015
Family Lewis, J. Patrick Take Two! A Celebration of Twins

811.54 L6745ta

2012
Family Masse, Josee Motherbridge of Love

E M415mo

2007
Family Mora, Pat (ed.) Love to Mama: A Tribute to Mothers

811.608 L897

2001
Smith, Hope A. The Way a Door Closes

811.6 S649wa

2003
Folklore Prelutsky, Jack Awful Ogre Running Wild

811.54 P924awr

2008
Folklore Singer, Marilyn Echo Echo: Reverso Poems about Greek Myths

811.54 S617ec

2016
Folklore Singer, Marilyn Follow Follow: A Book in Reverso Poems

811.54 S617fn

2013
Folklore Singer, Marilyn Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse

811.54 S617mi

2010
Whipple, Laura If the Shoe Fits: Voices From Cinderella

811.54 W574if

2002
Food Brisson, Pat Before we Eat: From Farm to Table

E B8595be

2014
Ruddell, Deborah The Popcorn Astronauts: And other Biteable Rhymes

811.54 R914po

2015
Girls Block, Francesca Lia How to (Un)cage a Girl

811.54 B651ho

2008
Girls Grandits, John Blue Lipstick: Concrete Poems

811.6 G753bl

2007
Girls Harjo, Joy For a Girl Becoming

811.54 H2823fo

2009
Morrison, Lillian (ed.) More Spice Than Sugar: Poems About Feisty Females

811.508 M835

2001
Hispanic American Ferrada, Maria Jose Ninos

861.7 F368ni

2021
Holidays MacLachlan, Patricia Snow Horses: A First Night Story

E M1615snh

2022
Holidays Bauer, Marion D. Halloween Forest

811.54 B344ha

2012
Holidays Heidbreder, Robert Black and Bittern was Night

E H4648bL

2013
Holidays Hines, Anna Grossnickle Winter Lights: A Season in Poems & Quilts

811.54 H6624wi

2005
Holidays Raczka, Bob Santa Clauses: Short Poems from the North Pole

811.6 R123sa

2014
Singer, Marilyn Every Month is a New Year

811.54 S617evm

2017
Humor DeRoche, Tim Tales of Whimsy, Verses of Woe

811.6 D437ta

2023
Humor Harris, Chris My Head Has a Bellyache

811.6 H313my

2023
Humor Levinson, Suzy Animals in Pants

811.54 L6652an

2023
Humor Schechter, Robert The Red Ear Blows Its Nose: Poems for Children and Others

811.6 S314re

2023
Humor Florian, Douglas Shiver Me Timbers!: Pirate Poems & Paintings

811.54 F635sh

2012
Humor Katz, Alan Oops!

811.54 K193oo

2008
Humor Lewis, J. Patrick If You Were a Chocolate Mustache

811.54 L6745if

2012
Humor Lewis, J. Patrick Poem-mobiles: Crazy Car Poems

811.54 L6745po

2014
Humor Prelutsky, Jack I've Lost My Hippopotamus

811.54 P924iv

2012
Rovetch, Gerda There Was A Man Who Loved A Rat and Other Vile Little Poems

811.6 R874th

2008
Kindness Jones-Quartey, Ofosu Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young Voices

811.6 J78Lo

2022
Frank, John Lend a Hand

811.54 F828Le

2014
Libraries Jumping off Library Shelves: Book of Poems

811.008092 J94

2015
Love Ashman, Linda All We Know

E A827al

2016
Love Massini, Sarah Love Always Everywhere

E M418Lo

2014
Young, Ed Should You be a River: A Poem About Love

811.54 Y71sh

2015
Nature Carlisle, Emma What Do You See When You Look at a Tree?

E C283wh

2022
Nature Sidman, Joyce We Are Branches

581.495 S568we

2023
Nature Simler, Isabelle Home

841 S591ho

2024
Nature Alarcon, Francisco X. Animal poems of the Iguazu: poems

468.6421 A321ani

2008
Nature Argueta, Jorge Talking with Mother Earth: Poems

468.6421 A6938ta

2006
Nature Brisson, Pat Before we Eat: From Farm to Table

E B8595be

2014
Nature Chaikin, Miriam Don't Step on the Sky: a Handful of Haiku

811.54 C434do

2002
Nature Cooling, Wendy All the Wild Wonders

821.00836 A416

2010
Nature Cotton, Katie The Road Home

E C851ro

2017
Nature Covell, David Run Wild

E C873ru

2018
Nature Davies, Nicola Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature

821.92 D256ou

2012
Nature Farrar, Sid The Year Comes Round: Haiku Through the Seasons

811.6 F244ye

2012
Nature Florian, Douglas Poetrees

811.54 F635po

2010
Nature Gerber, Carole Seeds, Bees, Butterflies, and More!

811.54 G362se

2013
Nature Hale, Ohara Be Still, Life

E H1634be

2018
Nature Hood, Susan Rooting For You

E H7775ro

2014
Nature Hughes, Langston Sail Away

811.52 H8935sa

2015
Nature Kaneko, Misuzu Are You an Echo?

495.686421 K16ar

2016
Nature Macfarlane, Robert The Lost Spells

821.92 M143Lo

2020
Nature Mannis, Celeste One Leaf Rides the Wind

E M2843on

2002
Nature Mordhorst, Heidi Pumpkin Butterfly: Poems from the Other Side of Nature

811.6 M834pu

2009
Nature Paolilli, Paul Silver Seeds: A Book of Nature Poems

811.6 P211si

2001
Nature Siddals, Mary McKenna Bringing the Outside In

E S568br

2016
Nature Sidman, Joyce Hello, Earth!

811.54 S5685he

2021
Nature Stevenson, Robert Louis The Moon

821.8 S8486mo

2006
Whitman, Walt Nothing But Miracles: From Leaves of Grass

811.3 W615no

2003
Nursery Rhymes Stoop, Naoko, illustrator Sing With Me!

782.42 S882si

2016
Nursery Rhymes Baker, Keith Potato Joe

E B1677po

2008
Nursery Rhymes Bush, Timothy Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear: A Traditional Rhyme

E B978te

2005
Nursery Rhymes Davis, David Southern Mother Goose

811.54 D261so

2013
Nursery Rhymes Dillon, Leo Mother Goose Numbers on the Loose

398.84 D579mo

2007
Nursery Rhymes Engelbreit, Mary Mary Engelbreit's Mother Goose: One Hundred Best-Loved Verses

398.8 E57ma

2005
Nursery Rhymes Grosleziat, Chantel Songs from the Baobab: African Lullabies and Nursery Rhymes

782.42162 S698

2011
Nursery Rhymes Hillenbrand, Will Fiddle-i-fee

782.42083 H651fi

2002
Nursery Rhymes Hillenbrand, Will Mother Goose Picture Puzzles

398.8 H651mo

2011
Nursery Rhymes Hines, Anna G. 1, 2, Buckle My Shoe

E H6625on

2008
Nursery Rhymes Mathers, Petra (comp.) The McElderry Book of Mother Goose

398.8 M918mc

2012
Nursery Rhymes Opie, Iona (ed.) Mother Goose's Little Treasures

398.8 M918mol

2007
Nursery Rhymes Scieszka, Jon Truckery Rhymes

811.54 S416tr

2009
Nursery Rhymes Wu, Faye-Lynn Chinese and English Nursery Rhymes

495.1 W959ch

2011
Yolen, Jane Grumbles From the Town

811.54 Y54gr

2016
School Davies, Andy Robert Clothesline Clues to the First Day of School

371.002 H475cL

2019
School Derby, Sally A New School Year

811.6 D428ne

2017
School Holt, K.A. Brains for Lunch: a Zombie Novel in Haiku

Fic H758br

2010
School Hopkins, Lee Bennett (ed.) Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees: School Poems

811.608 H2322

2008
Prelutsky, Jack What a Day It Was at School!: Poems

811.54 P924wh

2006
Seasons Carroll, James Christopher Mother Winter

811.6 C319mo

2022
Seasons Hall, Michael Wonderfall

E H1785wo

2016
Seasons Heidbreder, Robert Song for a Summer Night: A Lullaby

811.54 H4647so

2015
Seasons Hopkins, Lee Bennett Sharing the Seasons: A Book of Poems

811.008 S531

2010
Seasons Kooser, Ted Marshmallow Clouds

811.54 K8275ma

2022
Sayre, April Pulley Full of Fall

508.2 S275fu

2017
Sports Fehler, Gene Change-Up: Baseball Poems

811.54 F296ch

2009
Sports Florian, Douglas Poem Runs: Baseball Poems and Paintings

811.54 F635pr

2012
Sports Ghigna, Charles Score!: 50 Poems to Motivate and Inspire

811.54 G423sc

2008
Sports Gutman, Dan Casey Back at Bat

811.54 G9842ca

2007
Smith Jr., Charles R. Short Takes: Fast-Break Basketball Poetry

811.54 S644sh

2001
Weather Ferry, Beth The Umbrella

E F399um

2023
Sweeney, Linda When the Wind Blows

E S9737wh

2015