Hopkins, Lee Bennett

A collection of poems and lyrics from several songs provides a look at the United States, from colonial times to the present.

"There is a legend that describes how, at midnight on Christmas Eve, all creatures are granted the power of speech for one hour. In this collection, Lee Bennett Hopkins and a dozen other poets imagine what responses they might offer"--OCLC.

An anthology of poems about the joys of books and reading. Includes selections by David McCord, Karla Kuskin, Myra Cohn Livingston, and Jack Prelutsky.

An illustrated collection of sixteen poems based on the theme of the universal emotions shared by people around the world.

"18 poets have written . . . poems inspired by some of the most popular works in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum. The collection represents a wide range of poets and artists, including acclaimed children's poets Marilyn Singer, Alma Flor Alda, and Carole Boston Weatherford and popular artists such as Mary Cassatt, Fernando Botero, Winslow Homer, and Utagawa Hiroshige. Accompanying the artwork and specially commissioned poems is an introduction, biographies of each poet and artist, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

"[A collection of] poems focusing on unique places of historical, environmental, and/or cultural interest in the United States by poets from diverse backgrounds, including Alma Flor Ada, Joseph Bruchac, Nikki Grimes, Lee Bennett Hopkins, Linda Sue Park, and many others. Includes additional information about each place, and sources"--Provided by publisher.

Thirteen poems that encourage young readers to snuggle up with a story and stretch their imaginations, to splash in a sea of tales by day and swashbuckle through chapters late at night.

A collection of poems describing the jobs of people who work in a school including the bus driver, teacher, custodian, and librarian.

An illustrated collection of sixteen poems based on the theme of the universal emotions shared by people around the world.