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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 LATPaolilli, Paul.
Summary: A collection of simple poems having to do with nature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PAORuddock, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 RUDBruchac, Joseph
Summary: Fourteen poems with themes of thanksgiving and appreciation of nature, based in part on traditional Native American songs and prayers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BridgeWater Books 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 811 BRUZolotow, Charlotte
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002
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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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 SILSummary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nosy Crow 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 808.81 SINChaikin, Miriam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ChaikinDavies, Nicola
Summary: Introduces the sights and sounds of the changing seasons, along city streets and in country meadow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 DAVCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Poetry DaviesRuddell, Deborah.
Summary: Take a lighthearted romp through four seasons in the forest with these whimsical poems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Poetry RuddellKooser, Ted
Summary: "A freewheeling romp through the world of imagery and metaphor, this quietly startling collection of thirty poems, framed by the four elements, is about art and reality, fact and fancy. Look around: what do you see? A clown balancing a pie in a tree, or an empty nest perched on a leafless branch? As poet Connie Wanek alludes to in her afterword--a lively dialogue with former US Poet Laureate...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 KOOGerber, Carole.
Summary: A treasury of two-voice poems starring seeds, bees and other small friendly creatures features unusual animal conversations in rhyming verse and is complemented by sumptuous illustrations of the natural world that convey engaging facts about plant and insect life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 GERYolen, Jane.
Summary: Poems that celebrate the colors of nature.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Pre YolenFranco, Betsy.
Summary: Come explore the hidden shapes and patterns in nature. The peacock's flashy tail is a masterpiece of color and shape. A buzzing beehive is built of tiny hexagons. Even a snake's skin is patterned with diamonds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2008