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Brickyard Summer

author: Janeczko, Paul B
In a series of poems, the speaker and his best friend meander through the summer after eighth grade, encountering for the first time in the local people of their economically depressed neighborhood enormous courage and vitality.
811
year: 1989
copies: 6
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], american poetry, city and town life, city life

Creatures Of Earth, Sea, And Sky

author: Heard, Georgia
Short poems for young children about wild animals.
811
year: 1996
copies: 3
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: animals, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry

The Dreams Of Hummingbirds

author: Coleman, Mary Ann
Eighteen poems of nature and ecology.
811
year: 1993
copies: 2
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: nature, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry

Celebrations

author: Livingston, Myra Cohn, Livingston, Myra, Kindersley, Barnabas
A collection of poems on the holidays of the year, from New Year's Day through Martin Luther King Day, Passover, Labor Day, Halloween, and others, to Christmas Eve.
811
year: 1997
copies: 36
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: holidays, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry

Small Poems Again

author: Worth, Valerie
Describes in verse both ordinary and extraordinary things, with an emphasis on animals such as the anteater and skunk.
811
year: 1986
copies: 3
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], animals, plants, american poetry

Snow Toward Evening

author: Frank, Josette
Thirteen poems for around the year by famous poets.
811
year: 1995
copies: 7
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: nature, months, children's poetry, american [X], children's poetry, english, nature poetry

A Zooful Of Animals

author: Cole, William
A collection of animal poems by authors including Rachel Field, Shel Silverstein, and John Ciardi.
811
year: 1992
copies: 13
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: animals, children's poetry, american [X], children's poetry, english, american poetry

Overheard In A Bubble Chamber And Other Sciencepoems

author: Morrison, Lillian
A collection of poems and paintings inspired by developments in physics, mathematics, biology, and astronomy.
811
year: 1981
copies: 2
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: science, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry, painting, american

Knock At A Star

author: Kennedy, X. J
A collection of poems arranged in such categories as poems that make you smile, send messages, or share feelings; poems that contain "beats that repeat" or "word play"; and special kinds of poems such as limericks, songs, and haiku.
811
year: 1999
copies: 29
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], children's poetry, english, american poetry, english poetry

Zoo Doings

author: Prelutsky, Jack
A collection of forty-six animal poems.
811
year: 2000
copies: 29
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: animals, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry, zoo animals

Waiting To Waltz, A Childhood

author: Rylant, Cynthia
A cycle of thirty poems chronicles a young girl's growing up in a small Appalachian town.
811
year: 2001
copies: 9
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], american poetry, appalachian region

Fresh Paint

author: Merriam, Eve
Forty-five poems on subjects ranging from the squat mushroom to the new moon.
811
year: 1986
copies: 7
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], american poetry

Ring Of Earth

author: Yolen, Jane
The four seasons are viewed in poetry from the perspectives of a weasel, spring peeper, dragonfly, and goose.
811
year: 1986
copies: 15
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: children's poetry, american [X], seasons, animals

The Music Of What Happens

author: Janeczko, Paul B
A collection of bittersweet, thought-provoking poems by a variety of modern authors.
811
year: 1988
copies: 12
call number/section: 811
lexile:
subjects: narrative poetry, american, children's poetry, american [X], narrative poetry, american poetry

Imaginary Gardens

author: Sullivan, Charles
Includes a selection of poems by American poets and works of art by a variety of artists.
700
year: 1989
copies: 7
call number/section: 700
lexile:
subjects: young adult poetry, american, children's poetry, american [X], american poetry, art appreciation

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