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| A light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein "Popular with adults and youngsters alike, the poetry encompasses satires, limericks, ballads, questions, tall stories, ridiculous situations, and a deft way with language."--Language Arts. An ALA Notable Children's Book; School Library Journal Best Book of 1981. USA or UK |
| My Parents Think I'm Sleeping What do you do when you're in bed and the lights are out but you still can't sleep? One boy finds plenty to keep him busy. USA or UK |
| A Bad Case of the Giggles Kid's Favorite Funny Poems USA or UK |
| Redwall Map & the Redwall Riddler A fold-out map of the territory of the Redwall novels, together with a booklet full of riddles referring to the landmarks, secret places and battle grounds. USA or UK |
| If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand Poems About School USA or UK |
| The Dragons Are Singing Tonight by Jack Prelutsky 17 poems about dragons. Wonderful accompanying images "I'm tired of being a dragon, / Ferocious and brimming with flame, / The cause of unspeakable terror / When anyone mentions my name." USA or UK |
| You Be Good & I'll Be Night Eve Merriam Jump-On-The-Bed Poems USA or UK |
| Harry Potter and the Doomspell Tournament (Book 4)J. K. Rowling Due out in July. Order ahead! USA or UK |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (book 3) The New York Times Book Review, Gregory Maguire ...the heartiest and best of children's literature USA or UK |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (book 2) USA or UK |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (book 1) USA or UK |
| Complete Tales and Poems by A. A. Milne USA or UK |
| Free to Dream: The Making of a Poet: Langston
Hughes by Audrey Osofsky A biography of an important figure in African American literature culture, and politics. USA |
| This Same Sky : A Collection of Poems from Around
the World by Naomi Shihab Nye A poetry anthology in which 129 poets from sixty-eight different countries celebrate the natural world and its human and animal inhabitants. USA or UK |
| I, Too, Sing America : Three Centuries of African American Poetry collection of African-American poetry.Represented are 25 poets (and 35 poems), some of whom arehousehold names W.E.B. Du Bois, Maya Angelou, Rita Dove, Gwendolyn Brooks, Amiri Baraka, and Langston Hughes.From Kirkus Reviews , September 15, 1998 USA or UK |
| The Tree Is Older Than You Are : A Bilingual
Gathering of Poems and Stories from Mexico With
Paintings by Mexican Artists by Naomi Shihab Nye The 102 poems and stories are presented in the original Spanish and in translation. USA or UK |
| The 20th Century Children's Poetry Treasury by Jack Prelutsky "Contemporary children's poets have thrown all that condescension and moralizing out the window, and write with today's real child in mind." - from the Introduction by Jack Prelutsky USA or UK |
| The Space Between Our Footsteps : Poems and
Paintings from the Middle East by Naomi Shihab Nye 120 poets and artists from 19 countries in the Middle East. USA or UK |
| The Best Children's Books in the World : A Treasury
of Illustrated Stories by Byron Preiss This book brings together some of the most popular recent picture books from around the globe. 16 beautifully illustrated stories and poems, reprinted with text and original art. USA or UK |
| Poem-Making : Ways to Begin Writing Poetry by Myra Cohn Livingston A book for 9-12 year olds USA or UK |
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