I was pleasantly surprised by today’s poetry picture book collection. Continue reading
Poetry
NPM 2022 Day 12: Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright!
Any poetry picture book that wants to collect poems for EVERY day of the year has my automatic respect. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 11: Once Upon Another Time
Let’s spend a little more time in the fantastical world of imagination. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 10: Dear Ugly Sisters
I never grow tired of fairy tale adaptations, but the title here is deceiving. There is a poem by that name in the book, but this is NOT a collection of fairy tale poems. Instead, it’s a collection of voice poems. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 9: Night Wishes
Today’s poetry picture book is a collection of poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins. There sadly aren’t too many more of these that I will be able to share. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 8: The Night is Deep and Wide
Never let it be said that poetry is only for the old. Here is a poetry board book that is absolutely stunning. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 7: Catch the Sky
Today’s poetry picture book is all about something so intangible we can’t really grasp it: the sky. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 6: Almost Nothing, Yet Everything
Today’s poetry picture book was originally published in Japan. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 5: Hello Earth!
When I found out that one of my favorite picture book poets wrote a series of question poems to the earth, I HAD to read this book. Continue reading
NPM 2022 Day 4: The Last Straw
Today’s poetry picture book is one of my favorite discoveries to include this month. Continue reading