Central Kansas Library System

Veering from the convivial, scene-centered graphic interpretation often associated with this classic, Würbs offers a sparer take, narrowing each scene to softly focused images that are more suggestive than representational. The poem's opening lines are accompanied by an image of a lone candle burning in a brass candleholder, and the sleigh's rooftop landing shows two shadowy reindeer heads emerging from behind a foregrounded stone chimney. Santa's...

A narrative poem about the celebrated baseball player who struck out at the crucial moment of a game.

In a child's imagination, animals do wacky things, including ducks riding bikes, yaks skiing, and fish eating bagels.

A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the black experience.

In this lively collection of hilarious and easy-to-swallow poems--that are both rare and well-done--Weinstock exposes the hilarious and heartrending truths of food.

A collection of poems about farms and farm animals, by such authors as Aileen Fisher, David McCord, William Carlos Williams, and Myra Cohn Livingston.

"Chock full of horses and ponies, this sweet poetry collection is sure to delight young readers, whether they dream of being a cowgirl or a knight, becoming an equestrian, or simply making a pony friend of their own. Full color."--