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Don Juan

2004
Presents Lord Byron's early-nineteenth-century mock epic about the seductions, betrayals, adventures, and mishaps of the legendary Spanish rake Don Juan, and includes extensive explanatory notes, a scholarly introduction, and a substantial further reading list.

Under the early morning trees

poems
1978
A young girl enjoys a closeness with nature as she roams through the strong old trees near her house.

Comic & curious cats

1979
Paintings of cats are accompanied by poems describing their characteristics and qualities.

Night wishes

Featuring fourteen poems by multiple authors, this anthology imagines how clocks, teddy bears, and other bedtime companions say good night.

And the people stayed home

Presents an illustrated poem that looks at the global coronavirus pandemic of 2020.

The Canterbury tales

a selection
An annotated selection from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval classic, "The Canterbury Tales," a series of stories narrated by pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Saint Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral.

Legacy

women poets of the Harlem Renaissance
"From Children's Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known women poets of the Harlem Renaissance--paired with full-color, original art from today's most talented female African-American illustrators.".

Five little monsters jumping on the bed

Told in the style of the counting rhyme "Five Little Monkeys," one by one the little monsters jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.

What kind of woman

poems
"A . . . debut poetry collection about the beauty and hardships in being a mother, a wife, and a woman"--OCLC.

Flabbergaster

Contains sixteen poems for children which look at machines.

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