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- 'Twas the night b'fore Christmas
- 'Twas the night before Christmas
- 'Twas the night before Christmas : a visit from St. Nicholas
- 101 great American poems
- 101 poems that could save your life : an anthology of emotional first aid
- 1933; poems
- 80 in the shade; poems
- A Child's book of poems
- A Coney Island of the mind : poems
- A Dog's life : poems
- A Grace Paley reader : stories, essays, and poetry
- A New treasury of children's poetry : old favorites and new discoveries
- A book of Americans
- A burst of firsts : doers, shakers, and record breakers
- A child's calendar : poems
- A child's calendar : poems
- A circle of seasons
- A dime a dozen
- A fine fat pig, and other animal poems
- A funeral in the bathroom : and other school bathroom poems
- A hippopotamusn't and other animal verses
- A little less noise
- A lucky thing
- A moon for seasons
- A moose boosh : a few choice words about food
- A mother's heart, a daughter's love : poems for us to share
- A pet for me : poems
- A pocketful of poems
- A revolutionary field trip : poems of colonial America
- A snowflake fell : poems about winter
- A song in stone : city poems
- A timeshare
- A tree place and other poems
- A world of wonders : geographic travels in verse and rhyme
- Abraham Lincoln : a man for all the people : a ballad
- Actual air : poems
- Adam Mouse's book of poems
- Advice for a frog
- Advice from the lights : poems
- All aboard the London bus
- All asleep
- All by herself : 14 girls who made a difference : poems
- All the colors of the race : poems
- All the silver pennies; : combining Silver pennies and More silver pennies.
- All the world
- Almost late to school and more school poems
- Alone and not alone
- Amazing apples
- Amber was brave, Essie was smart : the story of Amber and Essie told here in poems and pictures
- America at war : poems
- America forever new : a book of poems
- America is...
- America the beautiful
- America, my new home : poems
- American faith : poems
- American sublime
- American wits : an anthology of light verse
- An American sunrise : poems
- An anthology of new (American) poets
- An old shell : poems of the Gal?pagos
- Ancient Africa
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient voices
- Aneesa Lee and the weaver's gift
- Angel to angel : a mother's gift of love
- Angels ride bikes and other fall poems : poems
- Animal fare : poems
- Animal lullabies
- Animal poems
- Animal sense
- Anna's summer songs
- Another Brownie book
- Antarctic antics : a book of penguin poems
- Any me I want to be; : poems
- Appetite
- Apple
- Arachne speaks
- Arias
- Ariel
- Arithmetic
- Around the world on eighty legs
- At the foundling hospital : poems
- Autumnblings : poems and paintings
- Away and ago; : rhymes of the never was and always is
- Awful Ogre running wild
- Awful Ogre's awful day : poems
- Babushka's Mother Goose
- Banana palace
- Barbara Frietchie
- Beast feast : poems and paintings
- Because I could not stop my bike and other poems
- Becoming light : poems, new and selected
- Behind the museum door : poems to celebrate the wonders of museums
- Behind the wheel : poems about driving
- Bein' with you this way
- Bein' with you this way
- Beneath a blue umbrella
- Best friends : poems
- Beyond Old MacDonald : funny poems from down on the farm
- Bicentennial : poems
- Bird odyssey
- Blackacre
- Blue Fasa
- Bone palace ballet : new poems
- Book of longing
- Borderline fortune
- Boris
- Bow wow meow meow : it's rhyming cats and dogs
- Brain fever : poems
- Bronzeville boys and girls
- Brown angels : an album of pictures and verse
- Buried alive : the elements of love : poems
- Busy in the garden : poems
- By myself : poems
- C?sar : s?, se puede! = yes, we can!
- Can you dig it? : and other poems
- Candy corn : poems
- Canyon
- Carver, a life in poems
- Casey at the bat
- Casey at the bat : a ballad of the republic sung in the year 1888
- Casey back at bat
- Cat power!
- Catch me & kiss me & say it again
- Catrachos : poems
- Cats are cats : poems
- Chatter, sing, roar, buzz : poems about the rain forest
- Chocolate dreams
- Click, rumble, roar : poems about machines
- Clipped wings
- Coal
- Cobwebs, chatters, and chills : a collection of scary poems
- Cold stars and fireflies : poems of the four seasons
- Colored buttons : a book of poetry for children
- Colors
- Come Sunday
- Come hither, : a collection of rhymes & poems for the young of all ages.
- Come to my party and other shape poems
- Come with me : poems for a journey
- Committed to memory: : 100 best poems to memorize
- Common critters : the wildlife in your neighborhood
- Confetti : poems for children
- Conversation pieces : poems that talk to other poems
- Corn chowder : poems
- Corn-fed : poems
- Cornflakes : poems
- Cosmopolitan greetings : poems, 1986-1992
- Cricket never does : a collection of haiku and tanka
- Crickets and bullfrogs and whispers of thunder : poems and pictures
- Crossing
- Crowning glory : poems
- Custard and company : poems
- Custard the dragon and the wicked knight
- Daddy poems
- Dance with me
- Dancing moons : poems
- Dangling in the tournefortia
- Dark sons
- Dated emcees
- Dead man's float
- Dear mother, dear daughter : poems for young people
- Dear world
- Diamond life : baseball sights, sounds and swings
- Did you hear what I heard? : poems about school
- Did you see what I saw? : poems about school
- Digging for China; : a poem.
- Dinosaurs : poems
- Dinosaurs forever
- Dinosongs : poems to celebrate a T. Rex named Sue
- Dirt on my shirt
- Dizzy dinosaurs : silly dino poems
- Do not feed the table
- Dog songs : thirty-five dog songs and one essay
- Dogku
- Dogs & dragons, trees & dreams : a collection of poems
- Dogs don't wear sneakers
- Don't forget your etiquette! : the essential guide to misbehavior
- Don't let me be lonely : an American lyric
- Don't step on the sky : a handful of haiku
- Down to the sea in ships
- Duende : poems
- Dusk to dawn : poems of night
- Earth songs
- Earthly
- Earthshake : poems from the ground up
- Eating the colors of a lineup of words : the early books of Bernadette Mayer
- Echo echo : reverso poems about Greek myths
- Echoes for the eye : poems to celebrate patterns in nature
- Edgar Allan Poe reader : with essays by George Bernard Shaw and William Carlos Williams
- Edgar Allan Poe's pie : math puzzlers in classic poems
- Edna St. Vincent Millay's Poems selected for young people
- Egg thoughts, and other Frances songs.
- El Dorado
- El árbol de la redención: poemas de la lucha de Cuba por su libertad : the surrender tree: poems of Cuba's struggle for freedom
- Elegy for a broken machine : poems
- Ellington was not a street
- Elves, fairies & gnomes : poems
- Emily Dickinson's letters to the world
- End of the alphabet
- Entries : poems
- Every day's a holiday : amusing rhymes for happy times
- Every thing on it : poems and drawings
- Everything is a poem : the best of J. Patrick Lewis
- Evolution
- Exploding gravy : poems to make you laugh
- Failure : poems
- Fairy poems
- Fearless Fernie : hanging out with Fernie and me
- Feathered ones and furry,
- Festivals
- Fidelity
- Field music : poems
- Fine feathered friends : poems for young people
- Fireflies at midnight
- Flicker flash : poems
- Floaters : poems
- Fold me a poem
- Follow follow : a book of reverso poems
- Food hates you, too, and other poems
- Footprints on the roof : poems about the earth
- For me to say; : rhymes of the never was and always is
- For the love of the game : Michael Jordan and me
- For want of water, and other poems
- Forgive me, I meant to do it : false apology poems
- Four seasons five senses : poems
- Free to be-- a family
- Free to be-- you and me
- Freedom like sunlight : praisesongs for Black Americans
- Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
- Friend dog
- From Avalon, and other poems
- From the doghouse : poems to chew on
- Fuel : poems
- G?era
- Galaxy love : poems
- Gallop-o-gallop
- Garden time
- General store
- Getting used to the dark : 26 night poems
- Ghastlies, goops & pincushions : nonsense verse
- Ghost girl
- Gingerbread days
- Girl coming in for a landing : a novel in poems
- Give yourself to the rain : poems for the very young
- Glorious angels : a celebration of children
- Good dog
- Good for you! : toddler rhymes for toddler times
- Good morning sweetie pie and other poems for little children
- Good poems
- Good poems, American places
- Good rhymes, good times : original poems
- Good sports : rhymes about running, jumping, throwing, and more
- Gotta go gotta flow : life, love, and lust on Chicago's South Side from the seventies
- Grabbing pussy
- Graham cracker animals 1-2-3
- Grave of light : new and selected poems, 1970-2005
- Grim and ghastly goings-on
- Growltiger's last stand ; with, The Pekes and the Pollicles ; and, The song of the Jellicles
- Guillotine : poems
- Hailstones and halibut bones : adventures in color
- Half of the world in light : new and selected poems
- Halloween hoots and howls
- Halloween poems
- Harbinger : poems
- Hard night
- Harlem : a poem
- Here in Harlem : poems in many voices
- Here's what you do when you can't find your shoe : ingenious inventions for pesky problems
- Heroes and she-roes : poems of amazing and everyday heroes
- Hey you! C'mere : a poetry slam
- Hey, you! : poems to skyscrapers, mosquitoes, and other fun things
- Hiawatha's childhood
- Hill-side flowers : with an introduction
- Hist whist
- Hold
- Honey, I love
- Hoofprints : horse poems
- Hoop kings : poems
- Hoop queens : poems
- Hoops
- Hoops : poems
- Hopscotch love : a family treasury of love poems
- Horses
- Hotel deep : light verse from dark water
- Hour of freedom : American history in poetry
- House of deer
- How beastly! : A menagerie of nonsense poems
- How does a poem mean?
- How to carry water : selected poems of Lucille Clifton
- Hurricane dancers : the first Caribbean pirate shipwreck
- I am flying into myself : selected poems, 1960-2014
- I am phoenix : poems for two voices
- I am the pool's perimeter : poems about mothering
- I can draw a weeposaur and other dinosaurs
- I don't want to clean my room and other poems about chores
- I know your kind : poems
- I lay my stitches down : poems of American slavery
- I love you : a rebus poem
- I never did that before : poems
- I used to believe I had forever, now I'm not so sure
- I'm just no good at rhyming : and other nonsense for mischievous kids and immature grown-ups
- I'm mad at you : verses
- I'm small and other verses
- I've lost my hippopotamus : more than 100 poems
- I, too, am America
- If I had a paka : poems in eleven languages
- If I were in charge, the rules would be different
- If not for the cat : poems
- If the shoe fits : voices from Cinderella
- Iguanas in the snow and other winter poems
- Imaginary vessels
- In for winter, out for spring
- In one door and out the other; : a book of poems,
- In the dark before dawn : new selected poems of Thomas Merton
- In the land of words : new and selected poems
- In the witch's kitchen : poems for Halloween
- In the woods
- Insectlopedia : poems and paintings
- Inside the miracle : enduring suffering, approaching wholeness
- Insomnia diary
- Intricacies : poems of the heart
- Is it far to Zanzibar? : poems about Tanzania
- Isn't my name magical? : sister and brother poems
- It doesn't always have to rhyme
- It shouldn't have been beautiful
- It's hard to be hip over thirty, : and other tragedies of married life
- It's hard to read a map with a beagle on your lap
- It's raining laughter : poems
- It's raining pigs and noodles
- It's snowing! It's snowing!
- Jaha and Jamil went down the hill : an African Mother Goose
- James Merrill : selected poems
- January rides the wind : a book of months
- Joyful noise : poems for two voices
- Joyful poems for children.
- Judy Scuppernong
- Just around the corner : poems
- Keepers
- Kindergarten kids : riddles, rebuses, wiggles, giggles, and more!
- Knock at a star : a child's introduction to poetry
- Knock on wood : poems about superstitions
- La alegrÃa de ser tú y yo : Bein' with you this way
- Last lake
- Late summer ode
- Latino rainbow : poems about Latino Americans
- Laura Ingalls Wilder's fairy poems
- Lazy blackbird, : and other verses.
- Least things : poems about small natures
- Leaves of grass
- Leaves of grass : the "death-bed" edition
- Leaves of grass and selected poems and prose
- Ledger : poems
- Let's pretend : poems of flight and fancy
- Life doesn't frighten me
- Light & shadow
- Little Dog and Duncan
- Little Orphant Annie
- Little Stevie Wonder
- Little big bully
- Little dog poems
- Little poems for tiny ears
- Little tree
- Lizards, frogs, and polliwogs : poems and paintings
- Locomotion
- Long ago in Oregon
- Look at this blue : a poem
- Looking for a place
- Looking for your name : a collection of contemporary poems
- Love to Langston
- Lunch money and other poems about school
- Magic words : poems
- Mammalabilia : poems and paintings
- Marguerite, go wash your feet
- Maya Angelou
- Maya Angelou
- Meet Danitra Brown
- Merry Christmas : a Victorian verse/
- Mexico City blues
- Mindfield
- Mirror mirror : a book of reversible verse
- Miss Crandall's school for young ladies & little misses of color : poems
- Mississippi mud : three prairie journals
- Mistaking each other for ghosts : poems
- Mojave
- Moments : [poems about the seasons]
- Mommy poems
- Monday's troll : poems
- Moon, have you met my mother? : the collected poems of Karla Kuskin
- More poetry comics
- More surprises
- Morning is a little child : poems
- Mortal trash : poems
- Mrs. Brown on exhibit : and other museum poems
- Mural on Second Avenue, and other city poems
- My America
- My Father's house
- My first Hanukkah book
- My grandma is the best!
- My house is singing
- My man Blue : poems
- My parents think I'm sleeping : poems
- My people
- My sentence was a thousand years of joy : poems
- Names : poems
- Nasty bugs : poems
- New and collected poems, 1964-2006
- Nibble nibble : poems for children
- Night garden : poems from the world of dreams
- Night on Neighborhood Street
- Nightmares : poems to trouble your sleep
- No boys allowed : poems about brothers and sisters
- No more poems! : a book in verse that just gets worse
- Northern Fever
- Northwoods cradle song : from a Menominee lullaby
- Not so true stories & unreasonable rhymes
- Nothing but miracles
- Novel pictorial noise
- O Jerusalem
- OUTside INside Poems
- Oddhopper opera : a bug's garden of verses
- Odes
- Off to the sweet shores of Africa : and other talking drum rhymes
- On the wing : bird poems and paintings
- Once upon a rhyme : 101 poems for young children
- One leaf rides the wind : counting in a Japanese garden
- One man's dark : a book of poems
- Only as the day is long : new and selected poems
- Opposites, more opposites, and a few differences
- Ordinary beast : poems
- Ordinary things : poems from a walk in early spring
- Out in the dark and daylight
- Out of the dust
- Over in the meadow : a counting rhyme
- Overhead the sun; : lines from Walt Whitman.
- Pagan virtues : poems
- Partly : new and selected poems, 2001-2015
- Patter : poems
- Paul Revere's ride
- Paul Revere's ride
- Paul Revere's ride
- Paul Revere's ride : the landlord's tale
- Peacock and other poems
- Perfect harmony : a musical journey with the Boys Choir of Harlem
- Personæ; : the collected poems of Ezra Pound
- Pieces : a year in poems and quilts
- Pied poetry
- Piper, pipe that song again! : Poems for boys and girls.
- Piping down the valleys wild; : poetry for the young of all ages,
- Place
- Playlist
- Please bury me in the library
- Pocket posh 100 classic poems
- Poem stew
- Poems for Jewish holidays
- Poems for every day of the year : 366 beautiful poems of love, inspiration and encouragement
- Poems from homeroom : a writer's place to start
- Poems of childhood
- Poems that make grown men cry : 100 men on the words that move them
- Poems to learn by heart
- Poems to read : a new favorite poem project anthology
- Poems to read to the very young
- Poetry speaks who I am
- Poets : American and British
- Polar
- Polar bear, arctic hare : poems of the frozen North
- Poor anima
- Popular longing
- Prodigal : new and selected poems, 1976-2014
- Put Your Hands In : poems
- Put your eyes up here, and other school poems
- REMEMBER
- Rabbits, rabbits
- Rain song
- Rainy rainy Saturday
- Raptus
- Recyclopedia : Trimmings, S*PeRM**K*T, and Muse & Drudge
- Red clay : poems & stories
- Relatively speaking : poems about family
- Rhymes about us
- Rhythm road : poems to move to
- Rich lizard : and other poems
- Riddle rhymes
- Ride a purple pelican
- Rimshots : basketball pix, rolls, and rhythms
- River winding
- Robinson alone
- Rock of ages : a tribute to the Black church
- Rolling Harvey down the hill
- Roofs of gold, poems to read aloud.
- Roomrimes : poems
- Running back to Ludie
- Running out of words for afterwards
- Runny Babbit : a billy sook
- Sacred fire : poetry and prose
- Sarton selected : an anthology of the journals, novels, and poems of May Sarton
- Saving daylight
- Sawgrass poems : a view of the Everglades : poems
- Scien-trickery : riddles in science
- Science, fresh squeezed! : 41 thirst-for-knowledge-quenching poems
- Scranimals
- Sea songs
- Selected poems
- Selected poems
- Selected poems
- Selected poems
- Selected poems of Herman Melville : a reader's edition
- Selected poems of Robert Penn Warren
- Selected poems, 1950-1975
- Selected poems.
- Selected readings from The portable Dorothy Parker
- Shahid reads his own palm
- Shaman's circle
- Sharks in the rivers
- Shattered sonnets, love cards, and other off and back handed importunities
- She'll be comin' 'round the mountain
- Sheridan's ride
- Shock by shock
- Shoe magic
- Short takes : fast-break basketball poetry
- Shroud of the gnome : poems
- Silencer
- Silly Street
- Silver seeds : a book of nature poems
- Sing me a window
- Six American poets : an anthology
- Sketches in purple : v. 2, consisting of representative rhetorical exercises written during the college year 1900-1901
- Skin, Inc. : identity repair poems
- Sky songs
- Slam dunk : basketball poems
- Slickety quick : poems about sharks
- Slouching toward Nirvana : new poems
- Slow lightning : poems
- Small poems again
- Small wonders : poems
- Snippets : a gathering of poems, pictures, and possibilities--
- Snow birds
- Snowflake : new poems ; Different streets : newer poems
- So far so good : final poems: 2014-2018
- So where are we? : poems
- Soap soup and other verses
- Soda jerk
- Solar perplexus
- Some of the days of Everett Anderson.
- Some things go together
- Some trees
- Something for everybody
- Something new begins-- : new and selected poems
- Something permanent
- Song for the whooping crane
- Song of the water boatman : & other pond poems
- Songs for the seasons
- Songs from dreamland : original lullabies
- Songs of our ancestors : poems about native Americans
- Songs the sandman sings.
- Sounds and silences.
- Space songs
- Spectacular science : a book of poems
- Spiritual exercises
- Splash! : poems of our watery world
- Splay anthem
- Splish splash : poems
- Spooky poems
- Sports pages
- Squeal and squawk : barnyard talk
- Stardines swim high across the sky and other poems
- Staying alive : real poems for unreal times
- Steppin' out : jaunty rhymes for playful times
- Stepping out with Grandma Mac
- Still as a star : a book of nighttime poems
- Still more small poems
- Stop pretending : what happened when my big sister went crazy
- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening
- Stray dog : poems of a fighting freak = Toulavej pes : b?sn? podivn?ho boxera
- Street music : city poems
- Summersaults : poems and paintings
- Sun & urn
- Sun through small leaves : poems of spring
- Sun through the window : poems for children
- Surprises
- Suzie Bitner was afraid of the drain : poems & illustrations
- Swing around the sun
- Synthesizing gravity : selected prose
- Tai chi morning : snapshots of China
- Take it to the hoop, Magic Johnson
- Tales of two Americas : stories of inequality in a divided nation
- Taught by women : poems as resistance language : new and selected
- Teddy bear, teddy bear
- Tell me : poems
- Terrible blooms
- Tesoro
- That sweet diamond : baseball poems
- The Ballad of Biddy Early
- The Bill Martin Jr. big book of poetry
- The Cachoeira tales, and other poems
- The Christmas house
- The Columbia anthology of A