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2017., Primary, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Call No: JNF003000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A howling wolf, a stalking tiger, a playful panda, a dancing bird--pairing the stunning photography of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore with the delicate poetry of Newbery award-winning author Kwame Alexander, this lush picture book celebrates the beauty, diversity, and fragility of the animal world."--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Bloomsbury Publishing Call No: 305.48 Hil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a narrative in verse of the history of black women facing chains and incarceration, from the life of Harriet Tubman up to the tragic suicide of Sandra Bland in prison in 2015, highlighting the unique experience black women have faced in America throughout its history, from slavery to the Jim Crow era and up to the modern Black Lives Matter movement.
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[2021]., Viking Call No: 811.6 Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of poems by former National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman, discussing issues of racism, the COVID-19 pandemic, identity, and national and personal history.
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2021., Viking Call No: 811 GOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The luminous poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman captures a shipwrecked moment in time and transforms it into a lyric of hope and healing. In Call Us What We Carry, Gorman explores history, language, identity, and erasure through an imaginative and intimate collage. Harnessing the collective grief of a global pandemic, her poems shine a light on a moment of reckoning and reveal that Gorman has become our messenger from the past, our voice for the future"--Jacket flap.
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2021., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books Call No: 811.54 Nye Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Collection of eighty-four poems by the author that explore stories of discarded rubbish, ignored persons, and trashy talk.
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2013., The Penguin Press Call No: POETRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of poems about dogs and their relationships with humans.
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-- Flutter and hum2015., Primary, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: JUV002000 Edition: 1st ed.--2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "All sorts of animals flutter and hum, dance and stretch, and slither and leap their way through this ... collection of poems in English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.
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2018., Juvenile, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Call No: 811.6 Tut Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A poetic book highlighting everyday nature The perfect blend of science and poetry, Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even in highly populated areas. In this graceful collection of poems, skyscrapers serve as perches for falcons, streetlights attract an insect buffet for hungry bats, and an overgrown urban lot offers shelter to both flora and fauna. Hidden City also includes engageing supplementary materials, which provide scientific information about the animals and plants featured in the book. Coupled with beautiful collage illustrations, the poems in Hidden City offer readers the perfect reminder to notice and care about their environment"--
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2021., Viking Call No: 811.6 GOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and youngest poet, at age twenty-two, to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration. Her inaugural poem, "The Hill We Climb," is now available to cherish in this special edition."--
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2021., Viking Call No: 811.6 Gor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents "The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country," the poem performed by Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration, during the inauguration of President Joe Biden about what can be done to improve the state of the nation and unify the country once more.
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2013., Adolescent, Harcourt Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In free verse, evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who courageously fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes.
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By Atticus2017., Atria Books Call No: HI-INT 811 ATT Edition: First Atria Paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The first collection of poetry by Instagram sensation Atticus. Love Her Wild is a collection of new and beloved poems from Atticus, the young writer who has captured the hearts and minds of hundreds of thousands of avid followers on his Instagram account @atticuspoetry, including superstars like Karlie Kloss and Shay Mitchell. He was dubbed the "#1 poet to follow" by Teen Vogue and "the world's most tattoo-able" poet by Galore magazine, in Love Her Wild, Atticus captures what is both raw and relatable about the smallest and the grandest moments in life: the first glimpse of a new love in Paris; skinny dipping on a summer's night; the irrepressible exuberance of the female spirit; or drinking whiskey in the desert watching the rising sun. With honesty, poignancy, and romantic flair, Atticus distills the most exhilarating highs and the heartbreaking lows of life and love into a few perfectly evocative lines, ensuring that his words will become etched in your mind--and will awaken your sense of adventure"--
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-- Book of nature poetry2015, Primary, National Geographic Call No: JNF042000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When words in verse are paired with the awesomeness of nature, something magical happens! Beloved former U.S. Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis curates an exhuberant poetic celebration of the natural world in this stellar collection of nature poems. From trickling streams to deafening thrunderstorms to soaring mountains, discover majestic photography perfectly paired with contemporary (such as Billy Collins), classics (such as Robert Frost), and never-before-published works"--Provided by publisher.
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2012., Candlewick Call No: POETRY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates, from various points of view, events from the night of October 6, 1998, when twenty-one-year-old Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was lured out of a Wyoming bar, savagely beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die.
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2004., Perrenial Call No: 811.54 Erd Edition: 1st Perennial ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of poetry that focuses on issues facing Native Americans.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: POETRY NF ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Kwame Alexander shares poetry and inspiring lessons about the rules of life, as well as uplifting quotes from athletes such as Stephen Curry and Venus Williams and other exemplars like Sonia Sotomayor and Michelle Obama in this motivational and inspirational book just right for graduates of any age and anyone needing a little encouragement"--
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[2014], Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: JNF023000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A collection of free verse poems that explores how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors."--Provided by publisher.
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[2014]., Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: POETRY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A collection of free verse poems that explores how girls are taught to think about themselves, their bodies, their friends--as consumers, as objects, as competitors."--Provided by publisher.
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2012., Atria Paperback Call No: Romance Fic Hoover Edition: First Atria paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: The Slammed Volume: bk 1Summary Note: After her father dies, eighteen-year-old Layken struggles to be strong for her mother and little brother as they move to a new home across the country. Her twenty-one-year-old neighbor, Will, brings new hope to Layken's life and a passion for slam poetry. But shocking news brings the relationship to a halt, just when Layken needs it most.
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[2018]., Plume Call No: POETRY NF TAK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a collection of poems by American poet and activist, Andrea Gibson.
