Category Archives: Poetry
Celia Planted a Garden by Phyllis Root and Gary D. Schmidt, illustrated by Melissa Sweet
Celia Planted a Garden: The Story of Celia Thaxter and Her Island Garden by Phyllis Root and Gary D. Schmidt, illustrated by Melissa Sweet. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536204292 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover … Continue reading
Behold Our Magical Garden: Poems Fresh From a School Garden by Allan Wolf, illustrated by Daniel Duncan
Behold Our Magical Garden: Poems Fresh From a School Garden by Allan Wolf, illustrated by Daniel Duncan. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536204551 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Poetry anthology What did you … Continue reading
Out of This World: Star-Studded Haiku by Sally M. Walker, illustrated by Matthew Trueman
Out of This World: Star-Studded Haiku by Sally M. Walker, illustrated by Matthew Trueman. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536203561 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Poetry collection What did you like about the … Continue reading
Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play among Figures of Speech by Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, illustrated by Richard Jones
Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play among Figures of Speech by Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, illustrated by Richard Jones. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536203035 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: … Continue reading
Vinyl Moon by Mahogany L. Brown
Vinyl Moon by Mahogany L. Brown. Crown Books, 2022. 9780593176436 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? Angel, an African American junior in high … Continue reading
On the Move: Home is Where You Find It by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Quentin Blake
On the Move: Home is Where You Find It by Michael Rosen, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536218107 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Poetry What did you like about the … Continue reading
Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jason Griffin
Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jason Griffin. Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, Atheneum, 2022. 9781534439467 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Poetry What did you like about the book? … Continue reading
War by José Jorge Letria, illustrated by André Letria
War by José Jorge Letria, illustrated by André Letria. Greystone Books, 2021. 9781771647267 Rating : 3.8 Genre : Poetry What did you like? A good beginning for an examination and discussion of war through poetic text and illustrations. The blacks, … Continue reading
My Mindful A to Zen by Krina Patel-Sage
My Mindful A to Zen by Krina Patel-Sage, Lantana, 2021. 9781911373803 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book: A beautifully illustrated collection of 26 haiku poems that … Continue reading
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