Children's poetry, American
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- Marshmallow clouds, two poets at play among figures of speech, Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek ; illustrated by Richard Jones
- Sports! sports! sports!, a poetry collection, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; pictures by Brian Floca
- Lullaby & kisses sweet, poems to love with your baby, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Alyssa Nassner
- Flamingos on the roof, poems and paintings, by Calef Brown
- I hit the ball!, baseball poems for the young, by Gene Fehler ; [illustrations by Mike Schacht]
- Hello, Earth!, poems to our planet, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Miren Asiain Lora
- Ain't burned all the bright, Jason Reynolds ; illustrated by Jason Griffin
- Runny Babbit returns, another billy sook, by Shel Silverstein
- Me I am!, Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Christine Davenier
- Who needs birds when dogs can fly?, by Fay Robinson ; photographs by Charles R. Smith Jr
- Spectacular science, a book of poems, selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Virginia Halstead
- Under the freedom tree, Susan Vanhecke ; Illustrated by London Ladd
- America the beautiful, by Katharine Lee Bates ; illustrated by Chris Gall
- Song of the water boatman, & other pond poems, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beckie Prange
- The frogs wore red suspenders, rhymes, by Jack Prelutsky ; pictures by Petra Mathers
- This place I know, poems of comfort, poems selected by Georgia Heard ; illustrations by eighteen renowned picture book artists
- Little Bo Peep can't get to sleep, written by Erin Dealey ; illustrated by Hanako Wakiyama
- Behold our magical garden, poems fresh from a school garden, Allan Wolf ; illustrated by Daniel Duncan
- Halloween, Harry Behn ; illustrated by Greg Couch
- Fold me a poem, Kristine O'Connell George ; illustrated by Lauren Stringer
- Who let the cougars out?, by 2005-2006 Clay Lamberton 4th and 5th grade students
- Poem-mobiles, crazy car poems, J. Patrick Lewis and Douglas Florian ; pictures by Jeremy Holmes
- Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread, poems, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Chaya Burstein
- Ghosts and goosebumps, poems to chill your bones, selected by Bobbi Katz ; illustrated by Debra Kogan Ray
- The Oxford illustrated book of American children's poems, edited by Donald Hall
- Hard-boiled bugs for breakfast, and other tasty poems, Jack Prelutsky ; drawings by Ruth Chan
- Whatever happened to Humpty Dumpty?, and other surprising sequels to Mother Goose rhymes, by David T. Greenberg ; illustrated by S.D. Schindler
- Where the sidewalk ends, the poems & drawings of Shel Silverstein
- If the shoe fits, voices from Cinderella, by Laura Whipple ; with illustrations by Laura Beingessner
- Sequoia, Tony Johnston ; paintings by Wendell Minor
- A wreath for Emmett Till, Marilyn Nelson ; illustrated by Philippe Lardy
- The midnight ride of Paul Revere, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; graved and painted by Christopher Bing
- Red dog, blue fly, football poems, by Sharon Bell Mathis ; pictures by Jan Spivey Gilchrist
- In the past, David Elliott ; illustrated by Matthew Trueman
- Lullaby (for a Black mother), a poem, by Langston Hughes ; illustrated by Sean Qualls
- You read to me, I'll read to you, very short stories to read together, by Mary Ann Hoberman ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- Carol of the brown king, nativity poems, by Langston Hughes ; illustrated by Ashley Bryan
- The new Oxford book of children's verse, edited by Neil Philip
- Swirl by swirl, spirals in nature, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beth Krommes
- A kick in the head, selected by Paul B. Janeczko ; illustrated by Chris Raschka
- Cat power, Daniel Kirk
- If I were in charge of the world and other worries, poems for children and their parents, by Judith Viorst ; illustrated by Lynne Cherry
- Northern lullaby, Nancy White Carlstrom ; illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Disney's it's magic, stories from the films, by Todd Strasser ; with poems by Richard Duke ; illustrated by Philippe Harchy
- Technically, it's not my fault, concrete poems, by John Grandits
- Kiki kicks, by Jane Yolen and Ariel Stemple ; illustrated by John Ledda
- Miles of smiles, kids pick the funniest poems : book three, illustrated by Stephen Carpenter ; selected by Bruce Lansky
- A dazzling display of dogs, concrete poems by Betsy Franco ; illustrations by Michael Wertz
- Mirror mirror, a book of reversible verse, Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by JoseĢe Massee
- Under the sun and the moon and other poems, by Margaret Wise Brown ; illustrated by Tom Leonard