juvenile poetry

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juvenile poetry

Shadow

1982
Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting images of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.

A hippopotamusn't and other animal verses

1990
More than thirty mostly humorous poems about a variety of animals.

Halloween poems

1989
Eighteen poems celebrate the holiday of pumpkins, black cats, witches, and ghosts.

Oh, Theodore!

guinea pig poems
2007
A collection of poems that describes the behaviors and care of a pet guinea pig.

The dream keeper and other poems

including seven additional poems
1994
A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the black experience.

Casey at the bat

a ballad of the Republic, sung in the year 1888
1997
The popular narrative poem about a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the crucial moment of a game, with additional text placing it in the context of Little League.

Color me a rhyme

nature poems for young people
2003
Presents thirteen poems about the colors found in nature, complemented by color photographs.

Good morning to you, Valentine

poems
1976
An anthology of twenty-three Valentine poems.

It's Valentine's Day

1983
A collection of Valentine poems including "I Made My Dog a Valentine" and "I Love You More Than Applesauce".

Bees, snails, & peacock tails

patterns & shapes--naturally
2008
Rhyming text and illustrations depict the science and geometrical patterns of various animals, such as starfish, peacocks, diamondback snakes, and spiders.

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