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The 20th century children's poetry treasury
Title
The 20th century children's poetry treasury / selected by Jack Prelutsky ; illustrated by Meilo So.
ISBN
0679893148
9780679893141
0679993142
9780679993148
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
Physical Description
87 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 10078: Dust jacket. From the library of Karla Kuskin.
Notes
Number line on title page verso indicates 1st printing: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.
Includes index.
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.
Variant and related titles
Twentieth century children's poetry treasury
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 27, 2022
Contents
Magic landscape / Joyce Carol Thomas
Genius / Nikki Grimes
Spells / Jane Yolen
Magic / Shel Silverstein
The sidewalk racer / Lillian Morrison
Learning / Judith Viorst
A circle of sun / Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Running song / Marci Ridlon
My name is ... / Pauline Clarke
Me / Karla Kuskin
Mosquito / Valerie Worth
Butterfly cloth / Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Blue-butterfly day / Robert Frost
Ants, although admirable, are awfully aggravating / Walter R Brooks
Cricket / Debroah Chandra
Beetles / Monica Shannon
The centipede / Ogden Nash
Doris skips / Leland B. Jacobs
The gentle cow / Mary Morris Duane
What is the opposite of hat? / Richard Wilbur
The lizard / Theodore Roethke
Tent / Deborah Chandra
The crocodile / Michael Flanders
At the bottom of the garden / Grace Nichols
December leaves / Kay Starbird
The snowflakes / Walter de la Mare
The more it snows / A.A. Milne
White cat winter / Tony Johnston
Where are you now? / Henry Britton Miller
The moon's the North Wind's cooky / Vachel Lindsay
Fireflies / J. Patrick Lewis
Summer stars / Carl Sandburg
My window screen / X.J. Kennedy
The noise of nothing / Norma Farber
Night sounds / Felice Holman
Sound / Anna Bird Stewart
The nightmare gladiator / Richard Michelson
Ears hear / Lucia M. and James L. Hymes Jr.
Tuning up /. Felice Holman
My violin / Bruce Lansky
The girl who makes the cymbals bang / X.J. Kennedy
Music class / Kristine O'Connell George
The hawk / Douglas Florian
Hawk in the tree / Constance Levy
Wolf / Barbara Juser Eshensen
Orang-utan / Juidth Nicholls
For sale / Shel Silverstein
Big sister / Mry Ann Hoberman
Rules / Karla Kuskin
Tickle tickle / Dakari Hru
Breakfast / Jeff Moss
Tutti frutti lovesong / Mary Grace Dembeck
We're fearless flying hot dogs / Jack Prelutsky
Spring / Karla Kuskin
March / John Updike
april is a dog's dream / Marilyn Siner
That May morning / Leland B. Jacobs
Balloons / Deborah Chandra
Bubble / Deborah Chandra
Jacks / Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Helicopters / Sylvia Cassidy
Weather / Eve Merriam
Rain sizes / John Ciardi
April rain song / Langston Hughes
Rain sound / Lillian Morrison
Wind pictures / Mry O'Neill
If only / Richard Edwards
The dream keeper / Langston Hughes
Oh, to be ... / Richard Edwards
I can fly / Felice Holman
A hippopotamusn't / J. Patrick Lewis
Frizzing / John Ciardi
The sniffle / Ogden Nash
The click clacker machine / Donna Lagg Pape
Vrooms / Dr. Seuss
Loose and limber / Arnold Lobel
Stanley the fierce / Judith Viorst
Tired Tim / Walter de la Mare
The nest / Mary Ann Coleman
Humming birds / Betty Sage
Red-winged blackbird / Grace Tabe Hallock
No shop does the bird use / Elizabeth Coatsworth
Woodpecker / Ted Hughes
Monopoly / Alice Schertle
Fog / Carl Sandberg
Pigeons/ Eve Merriam
Sidwalks / Patricia Hubbell
Sick / Marci Riodlon
Grounded / Florence Parry Heide
My tooth ith loothe / George Ulrich
Ears / Max Fatchen
What someone said when he was spanked on the day before his birthday / John Ciardi
I was walking in a circle / Jack Prelutsky
The salmon / Douglas Florian
Elevator / Sylvia Cassed
Egg / Kristine O'Connell George
Shakes and ladders / Max Fatchen
Roplling down a hill / Colin West
Flags / Ann Turner
Afernoon on a hill / Edna St. Vincent Millay
And my heart soars / Chief Dan George
Thanksgiving / Ivy O. Eastwick
Trees / Henry Behn
Reading: summer / Myra Cohn Livingston
June / John Updike
Turtle in July / Marilyn Singer
August / Sandra Olson Liatsos
Flittermice / Patricia Hubbell
All but blind / Walter de La Mare
A bat is born / Randall Jarrell
Mouse music / Dablov Ipear
Our panther / Nancy Chambers
The hunter / Ruth Tiller
The old dog's song / leslie Norris
Cats / Eleanor Farjeon
Concerning love
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Children's poetry, American.
Echo verse.
Echo verse.
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