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Short poems describe crazy inventions, like footsie floss, an upside-down lens for bats, and a super spider spotter for Miss Muffet.

A poem with a rebus format, in which the speaker professes love equal to that of a bird for a tree, a flower for a bee, and a lock for a key.

A collection of twenty-three humorous poems about school including such titles as "Math my Way," "Clockwatching," and "School Daze Rap."

Poems describe a variety of watercraft, from birch bark canoes to cruise ships, and reveal their impact on the world.

A collection of forty poems about nature and the outdoor world.

A collection of eighteen poems about animals.

Each short, rhymed story invites two readers to read their own parts, and then read the passage in the central column together.

In this collection of haiku poems, a young girl walks through a Japanese garden and discovers many delights, from one leaf to ten stone lanterns. Includes notes about Japanese religion and philosophy.

The definitive anthology of children's poetry with beautiful illustrations.