Today’s poetry picture book features a cooking poem. Continue reading →

Today’s poetry picture book is a bit of an unusual one, but it’s written by Alice Walker.  Yes, that Alice Walker (writer of “The Color Purple” among many other things). Continue reading →

If you haven’t heard, the copyright has expired on some of A.A. Milne’s works and they are now in the public domain.  So while you might be familiar with the poems in this picture book, I can guarantee you won’t have seen these illustrations before! Continue reading →

Here’s a throw back: Mother Goose!  Yet this book is a unique twist and perfect for bedtime. Continue reading →

I realize the title is probably off-putting, but don’t let that scare you.  This is a fantastic poetry collection by Jack Prelutsky. Continue reading →

Today’s poetry picture book is just like one of those puzzles I used to love from Highlights magazine where you had to look for hidden objects.  I bet this book would be very fun for younger readers! Continue reading →

Oh dear readers, I’m delighted to share with you today’s poetry picture book.  It’s another top favorite find for this month! Continue reading →

Today’s poetry picture book would be great for graduation presents. Continue reading →

Today’s book is a bit older, but it is a collection of student work that’s absolutely lovely. Continue reading →

While this book originally came out in 2009, it is both written and illustrated by Douglas Florian.  A poet AND an author-illustrator?  Now that is a rare find! Continue reading →