Thousands of elementary-school students helped Bruce Lansky, The King of Giggle Poetry pick the poems by Shel Siverstein, Jack Prelutsky, Jeff Moss, Colin McNaughton, Kenn Nesbitt, and other popular poets included in this book. If these poems don't put a smile on your face Stephen Carpenter's hilarious illustrations surely will.

More than 100 funny new poems from Jack Prelutsky, the nation's first children's poet laureate, in a wide array of poetic forms, from haiku to concrete poems and everything in between, and hilariously illustrated in black-and-white on every page--

A selection of short American poems dealing with the four seasons and the different weather events and animal patterns that can occur within each.

A clever, enchanting companion to the original "reverso" collection MIRROR, MIRROR, this volume of fairy-tale inspired poems will delight listeners of all ages. What a joyful experience to listen to the expressive, thoughtful reading of this captivating presentation.

For this companion to her "New York Times"-bestselling collection "A Family of Poems," Kennedy has hand-selected more than 100 of her favorite poems that lend themselves to memorization.

Hughes's spare yet eloquent tribute to his people has been cherished for generations. Now, acclaimed photographer Smith interprets this beloved poem in vivid sepia photographs that capture the glory, the beauty, and the soul of being a black American today.

A collection of poems describing the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.

Collects poems about various types of social dance, from samba and salsa to tango and hip-hop, with an accompanying audio disc featuring the author reading the poems set to the music for each dance.

A collection of poems to be read aloud by four people, with color-coded text to indicate which lines are read by which readers.

Home is shoes tucked under the bed while you sleep and fancy-dancing at the neighborhood block party; it's buttermilk biscuits and gospel music at the church picnic; it's traffic lights and parked cars; it's rooftop views as far as you can see; it's ice cream trucks and yellow boots; it's sharing breakfast cereal and hard-boiled eggs with your brothers; and it's running through sprinklers with water on your lips, dripping from eyelashes like fat raindrops....