Poetry Essentials: Selected Books for Children and Teens
Created by Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
- 1,222 Resources including
- 93 Videos
- 61 Book Readings
- 130 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-48 of 67 book results
Brown Girl Dreaming
70+ Resources19 Awards
Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir
40+ Resources14 Awards
Under the Mesquite
35+ Resources12 Awards
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth, and Ekua Holmes
35+ Resources10 Awards
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
35+ Resources7 Awards
We Are America: A Tribute from the Heart
by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
30+ Resources1 Awards
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village
by Laura Amy Schlitz and Robert Byrd
25+ Resources4 Awards
Here's a Little Poem: A Very First Book of Poetry
by Jane Yolen, Andrew Fusek Peters, and Polly Dunbar
25+ Resources3 Awards
A Kick in the Head: An Everyday Guide to Poetic Forms
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
25+ Resources6 Awards
Amber Was Brave, Essie Was Smart
20+ Resources7 Awards
Switching on the Moon: A Very First Book of Bedtime Poems
by G. Brian Karas, Jane Yolen, and Andrew Fusek Peters
20+ Resources1 Awards
When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
by Julie Fogliano and Julie Morstad
20+ Resources8 Awards
What the Heart Knows: Chants, Charms & Blessings
by Joyce Sidman and Pamela Zagarenski
15+ Resources3 Awards
A Foot in the Mouth: Poems to Speak, Sing and Shout
by Paul B. Janeczko and Chris Raschka
15+ Resources1 Awards
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery
by Cynthia Grady and Michele Wood
15+ Resources3 Awards
Bean Soup: A Cooking Poem / Sopa de frijoles: un poema para cocinar
by Jorge Argueta and Rafael Yockteng
15+ Resources2 Awards
Lullaby and Kisses Sweet: Poems to Love with Your Baby
by Lee Bennett Hopkins and Alyssa Nassner
15+ Resources2 Awards
