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Summary: A collection of more than 200 poems by such modern poets as Nikki Grimes, John Ciardi, Karla Kuskin, Ted Hughes, e.e. cummings, Eve Merriam, Deborah Chandra, Arnold Adoff, and more than 100 others.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1999

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Summary: "A fresh twist on 24 classics, these visual interpretations by comic artist Julian Peters will change the way you see the world"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Plough Publishing House 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.81 PET

Summary: An anthology of short poems inspired by food, from soup to dessert, and written by such poets as Lewis Carroll, Douglas Florian, A.A. Milne, and Edward Lear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 HOT

Summary: A collection of favorite poems by such writers as William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Edward Lear, Walt Whitman, and Langston Hughes, with portraits of the poets, brief biographical background, and illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 1998

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821.008 CLA

Summary: Over 100 poems reflect the rich and varied experiences of life, from music lessons and a circus parade to a first kiss and other affairs of the heart.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GOI

Summary: A collection of poems on different subjects and in different styles, that lend themselves to memorization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cricket Books 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.008 WHI

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday, c1936. 1936

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Summary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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Summary: This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of action poems written by people from different places and times. It gives the reader the keys needed to unlock poems. It equips the reader to explore the meanings that a poem has, and it explains the techniques poets use to create their effects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808.1 ACT

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.81 HOU

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.81 HUN

Summary: "100 of the most moving and inspiring poems of the last 200 years from around the world, a collection that will comfort and enthrall anyone trapped by grief or loneliness, selected by the award-winning, best-selling, and beloved author of How to Read a Poem"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.81 ONE

Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh)

Summary: A selection of works from American and British poets. It includes the poetry of William Blake, Robert Burns, George Crabbe, Philip Freneau, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Hartley Coleridge, William Cullen Bryant, Walter Savage Landor, Thomas Moore, George Gordon, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, George Darley, John Keats, Leigh Hunt, Thomas...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1982

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Summary: This is one of the most popular collections of funny poetry for kids ever published. It's a classic because it's the first collection of poems selected by kids! It includes clever creations from some of the most popular names in children's poetry, including Bill Dodds, Timothy Tocher, Joyce Armor, Robert Pottle, Bruce Lansky, and Kenn Nesbitt. Humorous illustrations by Stephen Carpenter make...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Meadowbrook Press 1991

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 LAN

Summary: Poets of the 20th century read their own work, recorded at various times and places.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino/Word Beat 1996

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN IN

Summary: Poets of the 20th century read their own work, recorded at various times and places.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Word Beat 1996

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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC CD SA IN

Summary: An anthology of American poems, arranged chronologically, from colonial alphabet rhymes to Native American cradle songs to contemporary poems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1999

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J811 HAL

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: Celebrates the seasons of the year through poems from the legends of such Native American tribes as the Cherokee, Cree, and Sioux.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1992

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Native Bruchac

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.81 ONE

Summary: An extensive anthology of poetry selected to please the varied moods and interests of boys and girls.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1957

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808.81 FAV

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 808.81 FER

Summary: Since its inception in 1972, Copper Canyon Press has remained dedicated to publishing poetry from a wide range of styles. The Gift of Tongues is drawn from among more than 150 books and chap-books of poetry published by the Press. Features Sam Hamill's in-depth personal introduction about Copper Canyon's path and dedication to the poetry of many cultures, as well as an annotated bibliography.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 1996

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Summary: "She Walks in Beauty" is Kennedy's selection of poetry that tells the story of a woman's life, including first love and lasting love; marriage, motherhood, and work; times of silence and solitude, and times of awe. The collection includes works by Elizabeth Bishop, Sharon Olds, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary Oliver, Pablo Neruda, W.H. Auden, Adrienne Rich, Sandra Cisneros, Anne Sexton, W.S....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Audio 2011

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Summary: An anthology of poems for children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hutchinson 1998

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Summary: A choice gathering of some of the twentieth century's greatest poetry... read by the century's greatest poets.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Caedmon 2000

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811.54 CAE

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