Poetry Month reads

List of JFIC books in verse and poetry collections for youth and middle school readers.

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Book cover for "Hypnotize a tiger"
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"This is the first longer-format, middle-grade collection from #1 New York Times-bestselling author-illustrator Calef Brown. Moving away from the picture book format offers Calef the opportunity to tackle a variety of themes and poetry styles as well as reach a slightly older audience along the lines of Doug Florian and Shel Silverstein. The book is chock-full of Calef's zany black-and-white artwork and features his wonderfully inventive characters...
Book cover for "Laugh-eteria"
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A collection of more than one hundred humorous poems on such topics as ogres, pizza, fear, school, dragons, trees, and hair.
Book cover for "My head has a bellyache"
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4 stars
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"A witty, illustrated collection of humorous (and sometimes even heartwarming) poems and nonsense inspired by the absurdities of everyday life"--
Book cover for "Zilot & other important rhymes"
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4 stars
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"A collection of humorous and heartfelt poetry for children and adults"--