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Author
Publisher
Moonshower, an imprint of Bushel & Peck Books
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"You better watch out, you better not... WHAT?! Laugh it up with the Big Man himself as he shares some of the funniest (and oddest) letters that children have mailed to the North Pole! From hilarious complaints to wacky requests to gripes from elves and Vixen (bless him), this rowdy collection of sidesplitting poems is guaranteed to get you in a holly-jolly spirit. Just make sure you don't land on the naughty list yourself!" -- Back cover.
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful, bold collection of more than 100 dazzling poems by Black poets for the whole family to treasure. Discover classic favorites and new stars. This gorgeously illustrated children's anthology is the perfect introduction to poets such as Lucille Clifton, Langston Hughes, Benjamin Zephaniah, Gwendolyn Brooks, Maya Angelou, Amanda Gorman, Caleb Femi, and Joseph Coelho, and also features brand-new work by poets Nikki Grimes, Carole Boston Weatherford,...
Author
Publisher
What on Earth!
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
When Harriet Tubman was born enslaved in Dorchester County, Maryland in 1822, nobody knew this tiny Black girl-child would be so rooted in the natural world. Nobody knew she would find her way by the stars or move through the woods as silently as an owl or hear God speaking to her in trances. Nobody knew that, against all odds, she would use her oneness with the environment and spirit to escape the brutality that was slavery, rescue hundreds of others...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
This collection of brilliant, lyrical nonfiction poems with bright, colorful illustrations highlights the threat of plastic and the kids who are fighting for change to save our planet.
Hood's poems highlight the threat of plastic and shows how it is hurting the health of our planet. You'll discover how scientists are using jellyfish snot and other methods to break down plastic pollution faster. Hood then introduces readers to young activists who...
666) Our Abe Lincoln
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Rhythmic verse tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's life, from his childhood in the wilderness of Illinois to his famous achievements as president"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Wordsong
Publication Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Poems describe the life of an immigrant family's young daughter who dreams of being a teacher.
Estos poemas describen la vida de la hija de una familia inmigrante. Ella sueña en hacerse maestra.
670) Guess again!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
For each round of guessing, readers are presented with a page of illustrations opposite a rhyming quatrain. The unexpected conclusion of the verse's final line is revealed on the next page.
672) Once I ate a pie
Author
Publisher
Joanna Cotler Books
Publication Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Thirteen dogs tell their stories in simple poems.
673) It's about dogs
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Publication Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Presents forty-two poems--some funny, some poignant and philosophical--about dogs and their attributes, including their loyalty to people, their love of food and smells, and their varied appearances and personalities.