Hopkins, Lee Bennett/ Manning, Jane (ILT)
Summary: Here is the library, not just as a place that houses books, but as an experience. Fifteen poems celebrate the thrill of getting your first library card, the excitement of story hour, the fun of using the computer, the pride of reading to the dog, and thejoy of discovering that the librarian understands you and knows exactly which books you'll love. The poems, compiled by noted poet and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: WordSong, an imprint of Highlights 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 HOPNadim
Summary: "Four-year-old Nadim puts his words on paper and gives us a glimpse of how he sees the world: one filled with glitter, magical boxes, and cuddles with Mom. A place where school smells like daffodils and honey (and sometimes dirty socks), where Wednesdaysare rainbow-colored, where fish in the sea make a shhhh sound, and where everyone has love, even baddies. The poems in this anthology make for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821 NADWolf, Allan
Summary: Learn vital processes and procedures about gardening through different types of poetry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 WOLEverson, Caroline
Summary: "In fourteen gentle stanzas, sleepy & dash-eyed children throughout history draw comfort from bedtime tales and tender lullabies. Here, their innate curiosity about the world around them is satisfied by timeless music that drifts through centuries on the wind. Loving parents sing of white polar bears, northern lights, sea creatures, and woodland animals that dance under the stars and visit each...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fifth House Publishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 EVEPeters, Lisa Westberg
Summary: "If you're a curious child and you get a new dog, you discover all kinds of things. Gravity has new meaning, when you're racing down a slide toward your eager-beaver dog waiting at the bottom (uh-oh!). Friction has a new meaning, when your slippery dog escapes from the bath (soap+fingers=not enough friction). But love has a new meaning too, when you and your cosmic dog become the center of your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 PETElliott, David
Summary: The animals in the dark woods are secretive, their inner lives a mystery. The stealthy bobcat, the inquisitive raccoon, and the dignified bear waking up from his winter nap are just a few of the glorious animals featured in this collection of poems and woodland scenes.--page [2] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ELLSayre, April Pulley
Summary: In fun verse, the author creates a rhyming story about different fruits you can find at a fruit stand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SAYChorao, Kay.
Summary: Includes such rhymes as "Five Little Sparrows," "Pat-a-Cake," "Giddyap Horsey," and "Bunnies' Bedtime" with illustrations showing the actions that should be used with each one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Young ChoraoTaback, Simms.
Summary: "This is the house that Jack built," a favorite rhyme for children for several centuries, was first published in 1755 and probably derived from an ancient Hebrew chant in the 16th century."
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TABHines, Anna Grossnickle.
Summary: A child learns to count with the help of a classic nursery rhyme.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HINKeats, Ezra Jack.
Summary: An old nursery poem introduces animals and their young and the numbers one through ten.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
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Summary: A previously unpublished collection of lyrics for twelve lullabies, illustrated by contemporary, award-winning artists Jonathan Bean, Carin Berger, Sophie Blackall, Linda Bleck, Renata Liwska, Christopher Silas Neal, Zachariah Ohora, Eric Puybaret, Sean Qualls, Isabel Roxas, Melissa Sweet, and Dan Yaccarino.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BROScarry, Richard.
Summary: A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books Pub. 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SCAChristelow, Eileen.
Summary: A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CHRHoberman, Mary Ann.
Summary: An expanded adaptation of the familiar hand-clapping rhyme about a young girl and an elephant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOBStone, Tiffany
Summary: Poet Tiffany Stone and artist Stefan Czernecki imagine a silly world filled with colors of every hue. In these poems and pictures, you'll find purple pants, blue hair, orange socks, pink pajamas, and robots with red rubber boots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tradewind Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 STOSummary: Out Came the Sun is a collection of nursery rhymes, thoughtfully selected and beautifully illustrated by Heather Collins. The rhymes tell the comforting and familiar story of a child's day: waking up, washing and dressing, eating, playing indoors and outdoors, and going to sleep. Following a day from sun up to sun down, the rhymes were also chosen for their rhythms, patterns and sounds -- to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.8 OUTPinkney, Jerry.
Summary: Presents the classic tale of three youngsters who are careless with their mittens, but who turn out to be good little kittens after all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Toddler PinkneyWood, Hannah.
Summary: Presents a collection of well-known action rhymes, including "Pat-a-Cake," "Trot, Trot to Boston," and "Where is Thumbkin?". On board pages
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Young WoodBaxter, Nicola.
Summary: Presents nursery rhymes and songs for children, including "Row, Row, Row Your Boat," "I'm a Little Teapot," and "The Wheels on the Bus."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Armadillo 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.8 BAXMoses, Will.
Summary: Folk art paintings accompany this compilation of the best-loved Mother Goose rhymes. On board pages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2012