While the study of children's poetry has always had a place in the realm of children's literature, scholars have not typically considered it in relation to the

Offers a variety of new approaches to teaching poetry in middle school and high school classrooms, with more than twenty-five activities designed to sharpen stu

The most accessible and joyous introduction to the world of poetry! The Random House Book of Poetry for Children offers both funny and illuminating poems for ki

"There are many reasons for teaching poetry, but one of the best is that, like any art, it allows us to express--our hopes and feelings, even our personal diffi

“Miss Lucy had a steamboat, The steamboat had a bell. Miss Lucy went to Heaven, The steamboat went to— Hello, Operator, please give me number 9!” “Smelt