Children's poetry, American
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- The horse's haiku, Michael J. Rosen ; illustrated by Stan Fellows
- Stardines swim high across the sky, and other poems, by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Carin Berger
- Ocean soup, tide pool poems, Stephen R. Swinburne ; illustrated by Mary Peterson
- I'm just no good at rhyming, and other nonsense for mischievous kids and immature grown-ups, written by Chris Harris ; illustrated by Lane Smith
- Winter holiday stories
- Splish splash, poems by Joan Bransfield Graham ; illustrated by Steven Scott
- Under the freedom tree, Susan Vanhecke ; illustrated by London Ladd
- A prayer in spring, Robert Frost ; Grandma Moses
- But not the hippopotamus, by Sandra Boynton
- The bedtime rhyme, written by Walter Wangerin, Jr. ; illustrated by Benrei Huang
- Bugs, poems about creeping things, David L. Harrison ; drawings by Rob Shepperson
- When thunder comes, poems for civil rights leaders, J. Patrick Lewis
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod, [written by] Eugene W. Field ; [illustrated by] David McPhail
- My magic wand, growing with the seasons, poems by Pat Mora ; pictures by Amber Alvarez
- Baby Santa's Christmas joy!, a celebration of the holiday spirit in poetry, photography, and music, poems selected by Julie Aigner-Clark
- Common critters, the wildlife in your neighborhood, poems by Pat Brisson ; illustrated by Dan Tavis
- Freedom over me, eleven slaves, their lives, and dreams brought to life, Ashley Bryan
- Zoobilations!, Animal poems and paintings, by Douglas Florian
- The night before Christmas, the classic poem by, Clement C. Moore, Grandma Moses
- Sweet corn, poems, by James Stevenson ; with illustrations by the author
- The new kid on the block, selected poems, written and performed by Jack Prelutsky
- Hour of freedom, American history in poetry, compiled by Milton Meltzer ; illustrations by Marc Nadel
- Ellington was not a street, written by Ntozake Shange ; illustrations by Kadir Nelson
- In the middle of the night, poems from a wide-awake house, Laura Purdie Salas ; illustrated by Angela Matteson
- An Irish night before Christmas, by Sarah Kirwan Blazek ; illustrated by James Rice
- The night before Father's Day, by Natasha Wing ; illustrated by Amy Wummer
- Birds on a wire, a renga 'round town, J. Patrick Lewis, Paul B. Janeczko ; illustrations by Gary Lippincott
- Robert Frost, edited by Gary D. Schmidt ; illustrations by Henri Sorensen
- Golden slippers, an anthology of Negro poetry for young readers, compiled by Arna Bontemps, with drawings by Henrietta Bruce Sharon
- The snack smasher and other reasons why it's not my fault, by Andrea Perry ; illustrations by Alan Snow
- Poem depot, aisles of smiles : poems and drawings, by Douglas Florian
- Flower child, [beautiful poetry for beautiful children], written, directed and edited by Dorne Pentes ; produced by Ivica Bilich
- If I were in charge of the world and other worries, poems for children and their parents, by Judith Viorst ; illustrated by Lynne Cherry
- Nasty bugs, poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins ; illustrated by Will Terry
- With My Hands, Poems About Making Things, Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
- Silver seeds, a book of nature poems, by Paul Paolilli and Dan Brewer ; illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher
- Rim shots, basketball pix, rolls, and rhythms, Charles R. Smith, Jr
- The night before New Year's, by Natasha Wing ; illustrated by Amy Wummer
- The night before Mother's Day, by Natasha Wing ; illustrated by Amy Wummer
- Casey at the bat, a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888, Ernest Lawrence Thayer ; with additional text and illustrations by Patricia Polacco
- El mundo entero, escrito por Liz Garton Scanlon e ilustrado por Marla Frazee ; [traducción, Varda Fiszbein]
- The night before Christmas, the heirloom edition, by Clement C. Moore ; illustrated by Christian Birmingham
- Water music, poems for children, by Jane Yolen ; photographs by Jason Stemple
- Zoo's who, poems and paintings, by Douglas Florian
- Our big home, an Earth poem, by Linda Glaser ; illustrated by Elisa Kleven
- All aboard, poems, by Mary Britton Miller; designed and drawn by Bill Sokol
- Swirl by swirl, spirals in nature, Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Beth Krommes
- When it snowed that night, by Norma Farber ; illustrated by Petra Mathers
- Thinker, my puppy poet and me, words by Eloise Greenfield ; pictures by Ehsan Abdollahi
- A primer about the flag, Marvin Bell ; illustrated by Chris Raschka