children's poetry

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A New England scrapbook

a journey through poetry, prose, and pictures
1994
Poems, pictures, and explanatory text depict the landscape, climate, and special qualities of New England.

Mother Goose

1984
Presents 108 illustrated Mother Goose rhymes including "Old Mother Hubbard, " and "Goosey, goosey, gander.".

Over the moon

a book of nursery rhymes
1985
An illustrated collection of traditional nursery rhymes.

Puddle wonderful

poems to welcome spring
1992
A collection of poems about the many aspects of spring and spring holidays, by such poets as e.e. cummings, Eve Merriam, Jack Prelutsky, Lilian Moore, and Dennis Lee.

A poem for every day!

2004
Contains 180 works by such poets as Emily Dickinson, Carl Sandburg, Walt Whitman, and Elinor Wylie that can be used to teach poetic forms and figurative language in grades three through five, and provides vocabulary definitions and an activity suggestion with each poem.

Come and play

children of our world having fun
2008
A collection of "word riffs" written by students as they express in words what they see in a number of photographs of children around the world playing.

No babies asleep

1994
Ten babies sleeping in a crib are taken out, one by one, to play with zoo animals.

Over the candlestick

classic nursery rhymes and the real stories behind them
2002
Classic nursery rhymes are accompanied by historical background information for the older reader.

Hey, diddle, diddle

a children's book of nursery rhymes
2003
A collection of nursery rhymes illustrated with Linda Bronson's three-dimensional pictures.

The house that Jack built

2000
An illustrated version of the cumulative nursery rhyme about the chain of events that started when Jack built a house. Some pages are die-cut, permitting a portion of the next illustration to be seen.

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