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April is National Poetry Month. In honor of a month set aside for the celebration of poetry, I'd like to highlight some new books of poetry for children available at the Iowa City Public Library ...
U.S. National Children's Day is this Sunday. Celebrate with your little ones by reading poetry.
Warner-based poet and anthologist Matt Forrest Esenwine released a new anthology of children’s poetry at the start of the month. The book, titled “A Universe of Rainbows: Multicolored Poems ...
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a spooky picture book spin on a classic fairy tale, a graphic novel boarding ...
Continuing our series on on Read Alouds That Rock, we spoke with four teachers and librarians about the ways they incorporate poetry in classrooms and libraries.
The prolific author published over 100 children’s books, 800 stories, 600 poems, and many songs, often incorporating scripture.
Poet Ellen Hopkins, who lives in Cape Girardeau, shares some advice — and several poems as examples — of how to incorporate ...
From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.
United Way and the Olseth Family Foundation have delivered the same book to students each year since they started in 2017, Olseth said. The rural Mankato man said poetry is the right fit because ...