Introduces children to the urgent concerns of saving the earth, by starting with a child's eye view of one cherished part of it. Musical poems convey not only the sights and sounds of a nature preserve, but its textures and seasons, its...
Juvenile poetry
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Auteur:Alderson, Sue AnnSommaire: -
Auteur:Sidman, JoyceSommaire:The names of colors are woven into unrhymed poems that celebrate the seasons.
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Auteur:Bouchard, DavidSommaire:Nokum Is My Teacher is the poetic story of a young aboriginal boy, posing questions to his grandmother, his "Nokum", about the wider world beyond the familiarity of their home and community. Through a series of questions, Nokum guides...
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Auteur:Sommaire:Starting with Lucy Terry of the early eighteenth century and finishing with poet laureate Rita Dove, this anthology captures the enormous talent and passion of African American poets.
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Auteur:Rex, AdamSommaire:Rex brings back Frankenstein--and the monster is getting married! But Frankenstein and his undead bride will have many things to deal with before this monster bash.
- Auteur:Clark, SherrylSommaire:
Farm is Mum and Dad, rising early. Farm is milk truck, rumbling over bridge. Farm is me, running wide and free. The family farm is the only life Zac knows. To him it's space, blue skies, cows, hay and the creek. But the drought...
- Auteur:Engle, MargaritaSommaire:
From Juana Briones and Juan Ponce de León to eighteenth-century slaves and modern-day sixth graders, the many and varied people depicted here speak to the experiences and contributions of Latinos throughout the history of the United...
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Auteur:Sidman, JoyceSommaire:A collection of poems that celebrates the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.
- Auteur:Argueta, Jorge, Monroy, Manuel, Bell, ElizabethSommaire:
This novel in verse is a powerful first-person account of Misael Martínez, a Salvadoran boy whose family joins the caravan heading north to the United States. We learn all the different reasons why people feel the need to leave — the...
