BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POETRY BOOKS FROM JANUARY 2009-APRIL 2009

Asch, Frank. 1996. SAWGRASS POEMS: A VIEW OF THE EVERGLADES.
Illustrated by Ted Levin. Orlando, Florida: Harcourt
Calmenson, Stephanie. 2005. KINDERGARTEN KIDS: RIDDLES, REBUSES, WIGGLES, GIGGLES, AND MORE. Illustrated by Melissa Sweet.
New York: Harper Collins
Creech, Sharon. 2001. LOVE THAT DOG. New York: HarperCollins
Dakos, Kalli. 1990. IF YOU’RE NOT HERE, PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND—POEMS ABOUT SCHOOL. Illustrated by G. Brian Karas.
New York: Simon & Schuster
---. 1990. PUT YOUR EYES UP HERE: AND OTHER SCHOOL POEMS.
Illustrated by G. Brian Karas. New York: Simon & Schuster
---. 2002. THE BUG IN TEACHER’S COFFEE: AND OTHER SCHOOL POEMS. Illustrated by Mike Reed. New York: HarperCollins
Fletcher, Ralph. 2005. A WRITING KIND OF DAY: POEMS FOR YOUNG POETS.
Illustrated by April Ward. Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Boyds Mill Press
---. 1997. ORDINARY THINGS—POEMS FROM A WALK IN EARLY SPRING. Drawings by Walter Lyon Krudop. New York: Simon and Schuster
---. 2002. POETRY MATTERS: WRITING A POEM FROM THE INSIDE OUT. New York: Harper Collins
Florian, Douglas. 1994. BEAST FEAST. Orlando: Harcourt
---. 2003. BOW WOW MEOW MEOW. Orlando: Harcourt
---. 2007. COMETS, STARS, THE MOON, AND MARS. Orlando: Harcourt
---. 2009. DINOTHESAURUS: PREHISTORIC POEMS AND PAINTINGS.
New York: Atheneum Books
---. 1998. INSECTLOPEDIA. Orlando: Harcourt
---. 1999. LAUGH-ETERIA. San Diego: Harcourt
---. 2000. MAMMALABILIA. Orlando: Harcourt
---. 1996. ON THE WING. Orlando: Harcourt
Franco, Betsy. 2008. BEES, SNAILS, AND PEACOCK TAILS.
Illustrated by Steve Jenkins. New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books
---2006. MATH POETRY. Tucson, AZ: Good Year Books
---. 2006. MATHEMATICKLES. Illustrated by Steven Salerno. New York: Aladdin
Frost, Helen. 2003. KEESHA’S HOUSE. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Giovanni, Nikki, ed. 2008. HIP HOP SPEAKS TO CHILDREN: A CELEBRATION OF POETRY WITH A BEAT. Illustrated by Kristen Balouch, Michele Noiset, Jeremy Tugearu, Alicia Vergel de Dios, and Damian Ward. Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks
Goldish, Meish. 1999. 101 SCIENCE POEMS & SONGS FOR YOUNG LEARNERS. New York: Scholastic
Greenberg, Jan. 2001. HEART TO HEART: NEW POEMS INSPIRED BY TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN ART. New York: Abrams
---ed. 2008. SIDE BY SIDE: NEW POEMS INSPIRED BY ART FROM AROUND THE WORLD. New York: Abrams
Greenfield, Eloise. 2008. BROTHERS & SISTERS: FAMILY POEMS.
Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. New York: Harper Collins
---1978. HONEY, I LOVE AND OTHER LOVE POEMS.
Pictures by Diane and Leo Dillon. New York: Harper Collins
---.2003. IN THE LAND OF WORDS: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS
Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. New York: Harper Collins
---.1996. NIGHT ON NEIGHBORHOOD STREET. Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. New York: Harper Collins
---.1991. UNDER THE SUNDAY TREE. Illustrated by Amos Ferguson.
New York: Harper Collins
Grover, Lorie Ann. 2007. LOOSE THREADS. New York: Simon and Schuster
Hesse, Karen. 2008. BROOKLYN BRIDGE. Illustrated by Chris Sheban.
New York: Macmillan
---. 1997. OUT OF THE DUST. New York: Scholastic Press
---. 2003. WITNESS. New York: Scholastic Press. ISBN 0439272009
Hoberman, Mary Ann. 1998. THE LLAMA WHO HAD NO PAJAMA-100 FAVORITE POEMS. Illustrated by Betty Fraser. Orlando: Harcourt.
Holub, Joan and Heather Boyd. 2003. RIDDLE-ICULOUS MATH.
Illustrated by Regan Dunnick. Morton Grove, Illinois: Albert Whitman & Company
Hopkins, Lee Bennett. 2008. AMERICA AT WAR: POEMS SELECTED BY LEE BENNETT HOPKINS New York: Simon & Schuster
---. 1994. HAND IN HAND: AN AMERICAN HISTORY THROUGH POETRY.
Illustrated by Peter M. Fiore. New York: Simon & Schuster
---. 2002. HOME TO ME/POEMS ACROSS AMERICA. Illustrated by Stephen Alcorn. New York: Scholastic
---. 1999. LIVES—POEMS ABOUT FAMOUS AMERICANS.
Illustrated by Leslie Staub. New York: HarperCollins
---.2001. MARVELOUS MATH: A BOOK OF POEMS. Illustrated by Karen Barbour.
New York: Simon & Schuster
---. 2000. MY AMERICA: A POETRY ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Illustrated by Stephen Alcorn. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0689812477
---, complier. 2002. SPECTACULAR SCIENCE: A BOOK OF POEMS.
Illustrated by Virginia Halstead. New York: Simon & Schuster
---1986. SURPRISES. Illustrated by Megan Lloyd. New York: HarperCollins
---, complier. 2004. WONDERFUL WORDS: POEMS ABOUT READING, WRITING, SPEAKING, AND LISTENING. Illustrated by Karen Barbour.
New York: Simon & Schuster
Janeczko, Paul B. 1989. BRICKYARD SUMMER. New York: Orchard
---. 2001. DIRTY LAUNDRY PILE: POEMS IN DIFFERENT VOICES.
Illustrated by Melissa Sweet. New York: HarperCollins
---. 1991. PREPOSTEROUS—POEMS OF YOUTH. New York: Orchard
---. 1998. THAT SWEET DIAMOND: BASEBALL POEMS.
Illustrated by Caroll Katchen. New York: Atheneum ISBN 068980735X
---. 2006. WING NUTS: SCREWY HAIKU. Illustrated by Tricia Tusa.
New York: Little Brown
Johnson, Tony. 2008. VOICE FROM AFAR: Poems of Peace. Illustrated by Susan Guevara. New York: Holiday House
Katz, Bobbi. 2000. WE THE PEOPLE: POEMS. Illustrated by Nina Crews.
New York: HarperCollins
Kennedy, Caroline. 2005. A FAMILY OF POEMS: MY FAVORITE POETRY FOR CHILDREN. Illustrated by Jon J. Muth. New York: Hyperion Books
Lewis, J. Patrick and Jim Cooke. 2005. HEROES AND SHE-ROES: POEMS OF AMAZING AND EVERYDAY HEROES. New York: Random House
Kherdian, David. 1996. BEAT VOICES: AN ANTHOLOGY OF BEAT POETRY.
New York: HarperCollins
Lewis, J. Patrick. 2005. PLEASE BURY ME IN THE LIBRARY.
Illustrated by Kyle M. Stone. Orlando: Harcourt
Martin, Bill Jr., ed. 2008. THE BILL MARTIN JR BIG BOOK OF POETRY.
New York: Simon and Schuster
Meltzer, Milton, Ed. 2003. HOUR OF FREEDOM: AMERICAN HISTORY IN POETRY. Illustrated by Marc Nadel. Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Boyds Mills Press
Merrell, Billy. 2003. TALKING IN THE DARK. New York: Push
Myers, Walter Dean. 2003. BLUES JOURNEY. Illustrated by Christopher Myers. New York: Holiday House
---. 2008. HERE IN HARLEM: POEMS IN MANY VOICES.
New York: Holiday House
Prelutsky, Jack. AWFUL OGRE RUNNING WILD. 2008. Illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky. New York: Harper Collins
---. 2008. BE GLAD YOUR NOSE IS ON YOUR FACE: AND OTHER POEMS. Illustrated by Brandon Dorman. New York: Harper Collins
---. 1997. RIDE A PURPLE PELICAN. New York: HarperCollins
---. 2008. MY DOG MAY BE A GENIUS. Illustrated by James Stevenson.
New York: Harper Collins
---. 2008. PIZZA, PIGS AND POETRY: HOW TO WRITE A POEM.
New York: Harper Collins
---. 2009. READ A RHYME, WRITE A RHYME. Illustrated by Meilo So.
New York: Dragonfly Books
---. 2009. THE SWAMPS OF SLEETHE: POEMS FROM BEYOND THE SOLAR SYSTEM. Illustrated by Jimmy Pickering. New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Rex, Adam. 2008. FRANKENSTEIN TAKES THE CAKE. Orlando: Harcourt
Rowden, Justine. 2005. PAINT ME A POEM—POEMS INSPIRED BY MASTERPIECES OF ART. Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Boyds Mills Press
Scieszka, Jon. 2007. SCIENCE VERSE. New York: Viking Press
Shields, Carol. 1998. LUNCH MONEY AND OTHER POEMS ABOUT SCHOOL. Illustrated by Paul Meisei. New York: Penguin Group
Sidman, Joyce. 2006. BUTTERFLY EYES AND OTHER SECRETS OF THE MEADOW. Illustrated by Beth Krommes. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
---. 2002. EUREKA! POEMS ABOUT INVENTORS.
Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publishing Group
---. 2009. RED SINGS FROM TREETOPS: A YEAR IN COLORS.
Illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
---. 2005. SONG OF THE WATER BOATMAN AND OTHER POND POEMS.
Illustrated by Beckie Prange. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
---. 2008. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO DOG. Doug Mindell, Photographer.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin
---. 2007. THIS IS JUST TO SAY: POEMS OF APOLOGY AND FORGIVENESS. Illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
Siebert, Diane. 1981. TRAIN SONG. Paintings by Mike Wimmer.
New York: HarperCollins
Singer, Marilyn. 2008. FIRST FOOD FIGHT THIS FALL AND OTHER SCHOOL POEMS. Illustrated by Sachiko Yoshikawa. New York: Sterling
Sones, Sonya. 2003. WHAT MY MOTHER DOESN’T KNOW.
New York: Simon Pulse
Soto, Gary. 1992. A FIRE IN MY HANDS: A BOOK OF POEMS.
New York: Scholastic
---. 1995. CANTO FAMILIAR. Illustrated by Annika Nelson
New York: Harcourt Brace
---. 1995. GARY SOTO; NEW AND SELECTED POEMS. New York: Chronicle
---. 2005. NEIGHBORHOOD ODES. New York: Harcourt
---. 2009. PARTLY CLOUDY: POEMS OF LOVE AND LONGING.
New York: Harcourt
Sword, Elizabeth Hauge. 2006. A CHILD’S ANTHOLOGY OF POETRY.
New York: Harper Collins
Tamblyn, Amber and Tamblyn, Russ. 2005. FREE STALLION: POEMS.
New York: Simon & Schuster
Tang, Greg. 2003. MATH-TERPIECES. Illustrated by Greg Paprocki.
New York: Scholastic
Wilson, Dr. Edwin Graves. 2007. POETRY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE: MAYA ANGELOU. Illustrated by Jerome Lagarrigue. New York: Sterling
Wong, Janet S. 1996. A SUITCASE OF SEAWEED AND OTHER POEMS.
New York: Simon and Schuster.
---. 2004. ALEX AND THE WEDNESDAY CHESS CLUB.
Illustrated by Stacey Schuett. New York: Simon and Schuster.
---. 1994. GOOD LUCK GOLD AND OTHER POEMS.
New York: Simon and Schuster.
---. 2003. KNOCK ON WOOD: POEMS ABOUT SUPERSTITIONS.
New York: Simon and Schuster
---. 2007. TWIST: YOGA POEMS. New York: Simon and Schuster