HarperCollins, May 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year - Kid's Indie Next List - Featured in Today Show's AAPI Heritage Month list - A Kirkus Children's Best Book of 2021 - A National Council of Teachers of English Notable Verse Novel -.....
HarperCollins, November 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, acclaimed creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up, comes a boy's tribute to a perfectly unexpected pet: a rhinoceros. In this cherished classic, published for.....
Random House Childrens Books, August 1979. Hardcover.
Philomel, October 1990. Hardcover. (Yolen's) images are in tune with her subjects, and her language is concrete, its simplicity often merely the surface of a profound thought. Lewin's lovely watercolors provide a perfect backdrop. A book to bring naure--and poetry--lover together.--Kirkus Reviews, pointered review.
HarperCollins, September 2017. Hardcover. A new copy. An Amazon Best Book of 2017 * A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 * A NCTE 2018 Notable Poetry Book Runny Babbit, the lovable star of Shel Silverstein's New York Times bestselling poetry book, is back in this instant New York.....
Aladdin, December 1997. Trade Paperback. With a lot of practice, a young boy learns from his old teacher how to listen to the sounds and songs of the natural world. When you know "the other way to listen," you can hear the wild-flower seed bursting open. You hear rocks murmuring.....
Random House Books for Young Readers, March 1957. Hardcover. Back in 1957, Theodor Geisel responded to an article in Life magazine that lamented the use of boring reading primers in schools. Using the pseudonym of "Dr. Seuss" (Seuss was Geisel's middle name) and only two hundred twenty-three words, Geisel created.....
Harcourt Brace & Company, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 79 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Touching, vibrant, and humorous, this lively collection of poems accompanied by beautiful illustrations celebrates childhood and the Mexican American experience. Invoking ordinary domestic and community incidents, it s......
Merrimack, (no date). Hardcover.
Random House Books for Young Readers, September 2019. Hardcover. This #1 New York Times bestseller is the perfect gift for the young artist in your life! A never-before-published Dr. Seuss non-fiction book about creating and looking at art! Based on an unrhymed manuscript and sketches discovered in 2013, this book.....
HarperCollins, February 2002. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). A practical guide to demystify the process of writing poetry, by the bestselling author of A Writer's Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding. Poetry matters. At the most important moments, when everyone else is silent, poetry rises to.....
Abrams Books for Young Readers, April 2001. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Prompted by paintings, scuplture, prints and photographs the poems in this text lend new meaning to art appreciation. Artists whose work is represented include Edward Hopper, Jim Dine, Andy Warhol and many.....
WordSong, December 1995. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction.
Harcourt Children's Books, March 1996. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. The vitality of the language and the verve of Scott Medlock's illustrations truly echo the energy and joy of participating in athletics in this unique collection of sports poems by a first-string team of.....
Wordsong, February 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). This unsentimental and ambitious collection of poems by Donald Graves chronicles the American childhood of a boy as he moves with his family to a house in the country, and the changes the boy experiences in that year. From formidable.....
Square Fish, October 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). All the Small Poems and Fourteen More gathers all four of Valerie Worth's small poetry children's books and includes the original illustrations by Natalie Babbitt, the award-winning writer/artist of Tuck Everlasting. Inspired by her love of nature, Valerie Worth's.....
Random House Books for Young Readers, August 1981. Hardcover. Illus. in full color. "Rhymes, in typical LeSieg style, about who has teeth, who doesn't and how to keep the ones you have. Roy McKie's bright cartoons and the text's rhythms will make this popular with the missing-tooth set."-- "School Library.....
Greenwillow Books, August 1998. Trade Paperback. An "excellent collection....Prelutsky and SÍ s...bring to life so many sorts of dragons: the large, the small, the ferocious, the technological, the gentle, the ominous, and the disconsolate. There's a just right' quality to the verse that makes it a pleasure to read the.....
HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks, March 2004. Trade Paperback. To accompany the release of the live action movie of The Cat in the Hat, starring Mike Myers, HarperCollins are proud to present Dr. Seuss's original tale of feline anarchy, pink snow and all-round mayhem!
WordSong, September 2013. Hardcover. Gabby's world is filled with daydreams. However, what began as an escape from her parents' arguments has now taken over her life. But with the help of a new teacher, Gabby the dreamer might just become Gabby the writer, and words that carried her away might.....
Greenwillow Books, September 2002. Hardcover. We're sailing toScranimal Island, It doesn't appear onmost maps.... Scranimal Islandis where you will findthe fragrant RHINOCEROSE, the cunning BROCCOLIONS.And if you are really, really luckyand very, very quiet, you will spotthe gentle, shy PANDAFFODIL.(You may even hear it yawningIf the morning's just begun, Watch.....
Alfred A. Knopf, January 1998. Hardcover. "It is because I love you I give you for your birthday present the aurora borealis" begins this never-before-published poem by quintessential American poet Carl Sandburg. The brief text, designed with the air of a turn-of-the-century love letter, tells of a lovestruck young man.....
Doubleday & Company, Inc., (1970). First Edition. Hardcover. [28] pages. 5-1/4 by 7-1/4 inches. A poetic story for children about a boy who undertakes the challenge of digging through the Earth to find a foreign land. Color illustrations by William Pene du Bois. First edition (first printing). Very slight lean.....
Little, Brown Young Readers, August 2003. Hardcover. When asked which of his songs he would most like to be sung 100 years from now, Pete Seeger replied, "One Grain of Sand." To bring this song to life on the page, artist Linda Wingerter painted rich, luminous scenes of families waking.....
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, January 2001. Trade Paperback. From Coretta Scott King Award-winning creator Ashley Bryan comes a luminously illustrated primer on celebrated African American poets, from A to Z. "And God stepped out on space, And he looked around and said: I'm lonely--I'll make me a world." --James.....