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Summary: A collection of thirty-three how-to poems for children, ranging from the whimsical to the very practical.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.008 JANECZKO

Florian, Douglas.

Summary: A collection of humorous poems about such reptiles and amphibians as the glass frog, the gecko, and the rattlesnake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811 FLORIAN

Muth, Jon J.

Summary: The author and his delightful little panda bear, Koo challenge readers to stretch their minds and imaginations with twenty-six haikus about the four seasons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 MUTH

Reynolds, Jason

Summary: "A smash up of art and text that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2022

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Kooser, Ted

Summary: "A freewheeling romp through the world of imagery and metaphor, this quietly startling collection of thirty poems, framed by the four elements, is about art and reality, fact and fancy. Look around: what do you see? A clown balancing a pie in a tree, or an empty nest perched on a leafless branch? As poet Connie Wanek alludes to in her afterword--a lively dialogue with former US Poet Laureate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 KOOSER

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Books International 1989

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 808.819 TARRANT

Summary: Another illustrated collection of primarily traditional or anonymous verses, most of which are humorous and easily memorized.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.008 PRELUTSKY

Mataya, Marybeth.

Summary: "Luke and Leo, with some help from Lizzie and her sister, have fun writing Limericks. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing limericks"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 MATAYA

Hoberman, Mary Ann.

Summary: Uses alliteration, rhyme, and repetition to invite children to read along with peers or with an adult.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Easy Collection, Call number: JE HOBERMAN

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Six poems for babies and toddlers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 RYLANT

Troupe, Quincy.

Summary: A poem tribute to blind musician and composer Stevie Wonder.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 TROUPE

Singer, Marilyn.

Summary: An illustrated collection about the activities of particular animals in each month of the year.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan 1989

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 SINGER

Carlstrom, Nancy White.

Summary: A collection of poems celebrating such Halloween phenomena as monsters, witches, haunted houses, and jack-o-lanterns.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 CARLSTROM

Lewis, J. Patrick.

Summary: Presents thirteen poems about wacky, imaginative cars, including the "Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy," the "Bathtub Limousine," and the "High Heel Car."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 LEWIS

Hooper, Patricia

Summary: Poems derived from old collective nouns for animals, such as "a murder of crows" and "a leap of leopards." Includes an explanatory note about these terms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1987

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 HOOPER

Bulion, Leslie

Summary: An illustrated collection of poems that provides information about some of the creatures that live in the sea. Includes a glossary of scientific terms.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.6 BULION 2011

Summary: A collection of poems about Halloween and its creatures, by such authors as Jane Yolen, Karla Kuskin, and Nancy Willard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.008 POEMS

High, Linda Oatman.

Summary: A collection of poems to experience a year in the lives of Plain People from the Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811 HIGH

Prelutsky, Jack.

Summary: For Awful Ogre, the coming of summer offers opportunities to get outside and swim, visit a favorite hotel, and climb an isolated mountain. Throughout this set of whimsical poems, youngsters will be entertained not only by Awful Ogre's actions but also by the rhythm of the poetry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 PRELUTSKY

Silverstein, Shel.

Summary: A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 SILVERSTEIN

Galing, Ed

Summary: Tony, a large white horse, lovingly helps his driver deliver dairy products throughout town in the early morning hours.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy Collection, Call number: JE GALING

Prelutsky, Jack.

Summary: Twelve poems featuring a vampire, werewolf, ghoul, and other monsters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1976

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 PRELUTSKY

Sidman, Joyce.

Summary: The names of colors are woven into unrhymed poems that celebrate the seasons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 SIDMAN

Yolen, Jane.

Summary: The author presents her own poetry on witches, ghosts, magic, and other aspects of Halloween.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1989

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1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 811.54 YOLEN

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