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Latham, Irene

Summary: This beautiful poetry collection introduces readers to the art of found poetry as the poet writes a 37-line poem, "Nest," then finds 160 smaller poems within it. What can you find in a poem about a robin's nest? Irene Latham masterfully discovers "nestlings" or smaller poems about an astonishing variety of subjects--emotions, wild animals, natural landmarks on all seven continents, even planets...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2020

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

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Summary: "For many years, "nature poetry" has evoked images of Romantic poets standing on mountain tops. But our poetic landscape has changed dramatically, and so has our planet. Edited and introduced by the twenty-fourth Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón, this book challenges what we think we know about "nature poetry," illuminating the myriad ways our landscapes -- both literal and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions, in association with the Library of Congress

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 811 YOU

Paolilli, Paul.

Summary: A collection of simple poems having to do with nature.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PAO

Ruddock, Nicholas

Summary: "Would you help a tiny fragile snake? Fifteen poems explore close encounters with animals ... and choosing to respond tenderly. Whether it's helping a hummingbird escape, respecting a bear's habitat, admiring a heron's beauty, or giving way to ants at a picnic, the human response in these poems is to do no harm, and to help whenever possible. The poems follow a seasonal progression, ending with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2024

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

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: Fourteen poems with themes of thanksgiving and appreciation of nature, based in part on traditional Native American songs and prayers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BridgeWater Books 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 811 BRU

Zolotow, Charlotte

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002

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Silverman, Erica

Summary: A unique and artful blend of poetry, science, and activism, this picture book shows how city dwellers can intervene so that nature can work her magic. Perfect for fans of The Curious Garden and Harlem Grown.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

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

Summary: Offers an illustrated collection of nature poems, one for each day of the year, and includes poems from such authors as Robert Louis Stevenson, Christina Rossetti, and Robert Frost.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nosy Crow 2018

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

Chaikin, Miriam.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Chaikin

Pérez-Cortés, Alejandro

Summary: "Ima and Coli Are the Tree That Was Never a Seed is Alejandro Pérez-Cortés's personal genesis of Colima, Mexico, published here in both English and Spanish. The tree is an element/character in the book that appears and disappears throughout. Some poems are set in an ancient pre-Hispanic Colima; others reflect the reality of a modern-day Colima, sadly stigmatized and eroded by violence...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Akashic Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 PER

Wolf, Allan

Summary: Learn vital processes and procedures about gardening through different types of poetry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

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

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Plough Publishing House 2020

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

Davies, Nicola

Summary: Introduces the sights and sounds of the changing seasons, along city streets and in country meadow.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Poetry Davies

Ruddell, Deborah.

Summary: Take a lighthearted romp through four seasons in the forest with these whimsical poems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 RUD

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Poetry Ruddell

Taylor, Keith

Summary: "What can the matter be? considers aging and death--of the self, of animals, of the earth--as well as place, and how rootedness in place allows a sturdy vantage point from which to see and reflect on the wider world."--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press

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Atwood, Margaret

Summary: This collection of poems addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and, zombies.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House, Ltd. 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811 ATW

Atwood, Margaret

Summary: This collection of poems addresses themes such as love, loss, the passage of time, the nature of nature, and, zombies.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2020

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 811 ATW

Gomez, Kenneth L.

Summary: On a ruffling day is a collection of poems and photography for those who indulge in the tranquil beauty of nature, as well as the darker curiosities of the supernatural and natural phenomena. Humor, folk art, Indian sculptures, shipwrecks, folklore, and many other interesting offerings can be experienced at the turn of every page.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 GOM

Macfarlane, Robert

Summary: "Since its publication in 2017, The Lost Words has enchanted readers with its poetry and illustrations of the natural world. Now, The Lost Spells, a book kindred in spirit and tone, continues to re-wild the lives of children and adults. The Lost Spells evokes the wonder of everyday nature, conjuring up red foxes, birch trees, jackdaws, and more in poems and illustrations that flow between the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anansi International 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821.92 MAC

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 821 MAC

Lanham, J. Drew (Joseph Drew)

Summary: "...J. Drew Lanham explores his obsession with birds and all things wild in a mixture of poetry and prose."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hub City Press 2021

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Hasselstrom, Linda M.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fulcrum Pub. 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.54 Hasse

Drake, Kinsale

Summary: "The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket traverses the Southwest landscape, exploring intricate relationships between Native peoples and natural world, land, family, pop culture, music, and multigenerational representations. Oscillating between ancestral influences, the repercussions of ethnomusicology, and the present/past/future, this collection defies and re-rights what it means to be Indigenous,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Georgia Press 2024

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2000

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

Baca, Jimmy Santiago

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Pub. 2004

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

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