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 "What are you glad about? what are you mad about?"
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2 stars
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From the beloved and internationally bestselling author of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst comes a brand-new collection of clever, hilarious, and poignant poems that touch on every aspect of the roller-coaster ride that is childhood.
Book cover for "When clouds touch us"
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5 stars
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"Ha and her family have worked hard to make a life for themselves in the US, but it hasn't come easy. Ha has only just started to feel settled when Mother decides that the family will move to Texas for a new job."--Publisher's description.
Book cover for "Whisper and shout"
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A collection of poems on different subjects and in different styles, that lend themselves to memorization.
Book cover for "A work in progress"
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Will is the only round kid in a school full of string beans. So he hides...in baggy jeans and oversized hoodies, in the back row during class, and anywhere but the cafeteria during lunch. But shame isn't the only feeling that dominates Will's life. He's also got a crush on a girl named Jules who knows he doesn't have a chance with--string beans only date string beans--but he can't help wondering what if? Will's best shot at attracting Jules's attention...
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"--