Lee Bennett Hopkins

A crisp wind blows. A voice howls. Masked figures dance by moonlight. And the taste of chocolate is in everyone's mouth. It's Halloween! Lee Bennett Hopkins captures the spirit of everyone's favorite holiday in this sweet and spooky collection of poems for beginning readers.

A collection of poems especially chosen to be read aloud, by authors ranging from Lewis Carroll and Robert Louis Stevenson to Gwendolyn Brooks and David McCord.

A collection of poems and lyrics from several songs provides a look at our country, from colonial times to the present.Come, ye thankful people, come -- The Gift Outright / Robert Frost -- The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers / Felicia Dorothea Hemans -- First Thanksgiving / Myra Cohn Livingston -- Circles / Carl Sandburg -- Come, Ye Thankful People, Come / George J. Elvey -- Ring! Oh, ring for liberty! -- Paul Revere's Ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...

Fifteen nighttime poems by Nikki Giovanni, Norma Farber, Eleanor Farjeon, Beatrice Schenk de Regnier, and other well-known poets.

Short verselike definitions of words from A to Z. Poems include a word or words that begin with the letter featured.

Noted children's poet Lee Bennett Hopkins recounts his life and describes how his daily activities and writing process are interwoven.

Provides a listing of events, births of famous people, and holidays, with information and poetry about the twelve months of the year.

A collection of children's poetry about childhood embarassments.

A collection of short poems by Marchette Chute, Myra Cohn Livingston, Aileen Fisher, Lee Bennett Hopkins, and other authors.

A collection of 48 poems, 12 for each of the seasons.