“A Forest Song” by Kirsten Hall, illustrated by Evan Turk: In the backmatter of this book, Hall explains ... These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?

"I think it encapsulates the spirit of kids inventing things that became the book," Erin explains. The collection features new poems as well. "They don't read like poems that little kids wrote ...

That was the moment I fell in love with poetry. I begged my parents to buy the children’s book for me so I could read and re-read my favorites, and decades later, the tattered hardcover (the ...

Harrison, who has written dozens of books, contributed one poem and reached out to other poets to select or write one for children. "I started contacting poets. It didn't take long," Harrison said.

Yorktown High School English and creative writing teacher Melanie McCabe read a selection of poems from her first book ... It’s great working with young kids. The cover painting of ...

The book is filled with poems detailing the Dickson City resident ... He had the opportunity to teach conversational English to children in Romania, which he said is something he never thought ...

Charles has been a writer for fifty years and loves to “celebrate life through the eyes of children.” Charles has authored more than 100 books and 5,000 poems. He has given readings at The ...

Matthew Burgess and Doug Salati met on a blind date. "We share the same agent," explains Burgess. "She said, 'You need to meet this client of mine.'" Over coffee in Brooklyn, they discovered that ...